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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.05, 933.27 and 510.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.05, 933.27 and 510.99 is: 704.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.05 : 933.27 = 510.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.05/933.27 = 510.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.05x = 933.27 × 510.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.05x = 476,891.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,891.64/677.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.37

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