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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.27, 934.54 and 467.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.27, 934.54 and 467.98 is: 645.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.27 : 934.54 = 467.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.27/934.54 = 467.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.27x = 934.54 × 467.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.27x = 437,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,342.52/677.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.74

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