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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.10, 1,014.36 and 352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.10, 1,014.36 and 352.80 is: 528.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.10 : 1,014.36 = 352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.10/1,014.36 = 352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.10x = 1,014.36 × 352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.10x = 357,866.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,866.21/677.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.53

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