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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.02, 930.12 and 379.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.02, 930.12 and 379.29 is: 523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.02 : 930.12 = 379.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.02/930.12 = 379.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.02x = 930.12 × 379.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.02x = 352,785.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,785.21/674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.40

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