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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.03, 930.15 and 379.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.03, 930.15 and 379.29 is: 523.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.03 : 930.15 = 379.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.03/930.15 = 379.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.03x = 930.15 × 379.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.03x = 352,796.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,796.59/674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.42

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