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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.04, 929.57 and 627.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.04, 929.57 and 627.24 is: 865.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.04 : 929.57 = 627.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.04/929.57 = 627.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.04x = 929.57 × 627.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.04x = 583,060.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,060.35/674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865.02

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