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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.19, 934.49 and 382.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.19, 934.49 and 382.47 is: 527.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.19 : 934.49 = 382.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.19/934.49 = 382.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.19x = 934.49 × 382.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.19x = 357,412.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,412.48/677.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.79

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