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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.90, 1,010.07 and 348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.90, 1,010.07 and 348.18 is: 522.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.90 : 1,010.07 = 348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.90/1,010.07 = 348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.90x = 1,010.07 × 348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.90x = 351,686.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,686.17/672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.64

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