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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674, 930.12 and 398

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674, 930.12 and 398 is: 549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674 : 930.12 = 398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674/930.12 = 398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674x = 930.12 × 398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674x = 370,187.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,187.76/674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.24

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