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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.00, 1,011.05 and 263.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.00, 1,011.05 and 263.10 is: 394.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.00 : 1,011.05 = 263.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.00/1,011.05 = 263.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.00x = 1,011.05 × 263.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.00x = 266,005.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,005.94/674.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394.67

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