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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.36, 934.76 and 382.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.36, 934.76 and 382.56 is: 527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.36 : 934.76 = 382.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.36/934.76 = 382.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.36x = 934.76 × 382.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.36x = 357,599.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,599.87/677.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.94

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