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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677, 934.30 and 382.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677, 934.30 and 382.30 is: 527.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677 : 934.30 = 382.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677/934.30 = 382.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677x = 934.30 × 382.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677x = 357,182.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,182.89/677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.60

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