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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.62, 935.10 and 382.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.62, 935.10 and 382.89 is: 528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.62 : 935.10 = 382.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.62/935.10 = 382.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.62x = 935.10 × 382.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.62x = 358,040.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,040.44/677.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.38

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