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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.15, 1,011.06 and 349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.15, 1,011.06 and 349.34 is: 523.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.15 : 1,011.06 = 349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.15/1,011.06 = 349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.15x = 1,011.06 × 349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.15x = 353,198.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,198.65/674.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.92

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