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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.98, 934.14 and 414.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.98, 934.14 and 414.94 is: 572.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.98 : 934.14 = 414.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.98/934.14 = 414.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.98x = 934.14 × 414.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.98x = 387,612.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,612.05/676.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.56

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