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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.04, 934.31 and 366.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.04, 934.31 and 366.54 is: 505.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.04 : 934.31 = 366.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.04/934.31 = 366.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.04x = 934.31 × 366.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.04x = 342,464.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,464.66/677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.82

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