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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.05, 930.16 and 379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.05, 930.16 and 379.34 is: 523.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.05 : 930.16 = 379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.05/930.16 = 379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.05x = 930.16 × 379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.05x = 352,841.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,841.30/674.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.47

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