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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.13, 930.39 and 412.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.13, 930.39 and 412.23 is: 568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.13 : 930.39 = 412.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.13/930.39 = 412.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.13x = 930.39 × 412.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.13x = 383,534.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,534.67/674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.93

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