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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.61, 935.11 and 367.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.61, 935.11 and 367.11 is: 506.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.61 : 935.11 = 367.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.61/935.11 = 367.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.61x = 935.11 × 367.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.61x = 343,288.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,288.23/677.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.62

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