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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.37, 1,006.44 and 363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.37, 1,006.44 and 363.48 is: 544.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.37 : 1,006.44 = 363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.37/1,006.44 = 363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.37x = 1,006.44 × 363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.37x = 365,820.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,820.81/671.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.89

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