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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.76, 933.75 and 546.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.76, 933.75 and 546.54 is: 752.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.76 : 933.75 = 546.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.76/933.75 = 546.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.76x = 933.75 × 546.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.76x = 510,331.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,331.73/677.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752.97

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