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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.04, 935.36 and 547.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.04, 935.36 and 547.68 is: 754.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.04 : 935.36 = 547.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.04/935.36 = 547.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.04x = 935.36 × 547.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.04x = 512,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,277.96/679.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.42

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