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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.92, 934.10 and 382.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.92, 934.10 and 382.21 is: 527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.92 : 934.10 = 382.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.92/934.10 = 382.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.92x = 934.10 × 382.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.92x = 357,019.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,019.55/676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.41

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