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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.62, 1,010.98 and 349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.62, 1,010.98 and 349.08 is: 523.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.62 : 1,010.98 = 349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.62/1,010.98 = 349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.62x = 1,010.98 × 349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.62x = 352,913.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,913.68/673.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.90

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