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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.93, 1,012.13 and 349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.93, 1,012.13 and 349.52 is: 524.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.93 : 1,012.13 = 349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.93/1,012.13 = 349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.93x = 1,012.13 × 349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.93x = 353,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,759.68/673.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.92

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