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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.10, 933.94 and 530.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.10, 933.94 and 530.22 is: 731.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.10 : 933.94 = 530.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.10/933.94 = 530.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.10x = 933.94 × 530.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.10x = 495,193.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,193.67/677.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731.34

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