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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.01, 1,011.47 and 365.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.01, 1,011.47 and 365.95 is: 549.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.01 : 1,011.47 = 365.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.01/1,011.47 = 365.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.01x = 1,011.47 × 365.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.01x = 370,147.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,147.45/674.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.17

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