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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674, 1,007.10 and 535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674, 1,007.10 and 535.60 is: 800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674 : 1,007.10 = 535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674/1,007.10 = 535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674x = 1,007.10 × 535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674x = 539,402.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,402.76/674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.30

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