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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.18, 928.03 and 581.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.18, 928.03 and 581.24 is: 800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.18 : 928.03 = 581.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.18/928.03 = 581.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.18x = 928.03 × 581.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.18x = 539,403.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,403.52/674.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.09

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