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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.20, 930.44 and 379.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.20, 930.44 and 379.54 is: 523.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.20 : 930.44 = 379.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.20/930.44 = 379.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.20x = 930.44 × 379.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.20x = 353,132.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,132.65/674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.78

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