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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.10, 1,011.16 and 241.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.10, 1,011.16 and 241.25 is: 361.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.10 : 1,011.16 = 241.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.10/1,011.16 = 241.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.10x = 1,011.16 × 241.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.10x = 243,945.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,945.45/674.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.88

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