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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.15, 930.45 and 394.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.15, 930.45 and 394.37 is: 544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.15 : 930.45 = 394.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.15/930.45 = 394.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.15x = 930.45 × 394.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.15x = 366,935.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,935.93/674.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.30

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