Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674, 1,011.04 and 218
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 674, 1,011.04 and 218 is: 327.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674 : 1,011.04 = 218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674/1,011.04 = 218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674x = 1,011.04 × 218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674x = 220,406.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,406.72/674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327.01
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