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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.98, 933.76 and 414.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.98, 933.76 and 414.54 is: 571.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.98 : 933.76 = 414.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.98/933.76 = 414.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.98x = 933.76 × 414.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.98x = 387,080.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,080.87/676.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.78

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