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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.08, 930.21 and 379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.08, 930.21 and 379.34 is: 523.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.08 : 930.21 = 379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.08/930.21 = 379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.08x = 930.21 × 379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.08x = 352,865.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,865.86/674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.48

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