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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.16, 934.92 and 467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.16, 934.92 and 467.64 is: 645.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.16 : 934.92 = 467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.16/934.92 = 467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.16x = 934.92 × 467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.16x = 437,205.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,205.99/677.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.65

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