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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.12, 932.24 and 602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.12, 932.24 and 602.08 is: 828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.12 : 932.24 = 602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.12/932.24 = 602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.12x = 932.24 × 602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.12x = 561,283.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,283.06/677.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.93

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