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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.19, 934.37 and 411.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.19, 934.37 and 411.82 is: 568.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.19 : 934.37 = 411.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.19/934.37 = 411.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.19x = 934.37 × 411.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.19x = 384,789.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,789.40/677.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.21

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