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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.96, 932.10 and 649.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.96, 932.10 and 649.28 is: 893.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.96 : 932.10 = 649.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.96/932.10 = 649.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.96x = 932.10 × 649.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.96x = 605,193.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,193.89/676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.99

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