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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677, 934.28 and 414.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677, 934.28 and 414.96 is: 572.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677 : 934.28 = 414.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677/934.28 = 414.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677x = 934.28 × 414.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677x = 387,688.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,688.83/677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.66

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