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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.95, 934.12 and 382.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.95, 934.12 and 382.26 is: 527.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.95 : 934.12 = 382.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.95/934.12 = 382.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.95x = 934.12 × 382.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.95x = 357,076.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,076.71/676.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.48

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