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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.91, 1,010.39 and 349.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.91, 1,010.39 and 349.10 is: 523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.91 : 1,010.39 = 349.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.91/1,010.39 = 349.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.91x = 1,010.39 × 349.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.91x = 352,720.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,720.35/673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.40

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