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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.00, 1,010.49 and 211.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.00, 1,010.49 and 211.51 is: 317.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.00 : 1,010.49 = 211.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.00/1,010.49 = 211.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.00x = 1,010.49 × 211.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.00x = 213,729.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,729.90/674.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.11

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