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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.35, 934.74 and 366.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.35, 934.74 and 366.85 is: 506.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.35 : 934.74 = 366.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.35/934.74 = 366.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.35x = 934.74 × 366.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.35x = 342,903.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,903.78/677.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.25

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