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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.93, 933.66 and 467.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.93, 933.66 and 467.17 is: 644.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.93 : 933.66 = 467.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.93/933.66 = 467.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.93x = 933.66 × 467.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.93x = 436,175.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,175.61/676.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.35

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