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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.99, 933.96 and 449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.99, 933.96 and 449.92 is: 620.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.99 : 933.96 = 449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.99/933.96 = 449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.99x = 933.96 × 449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.99x = 420,204.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,204.95/676.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.70

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