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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.90, 933.48 and 466.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.90, 933.48 and 466.74 is: 643.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.90 : 933.48 = 466.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.90/933.48 = 466.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.90x = 933.48 × 466.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.90x = 435,692.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,692.46/676.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.66

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