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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.13, 934.50 and 382.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.13, 934.50 and 382.44 is: 527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.13 : 934.50 = 382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.13/934.50 = 382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.13x = 934.50 × 382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.13x = 357,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,390.18/677.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.80

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