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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.20, 1,010.40 and 366.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.20, 1,010.40 and 366.14 is: 548.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.20 : 1,010.40 = 366.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.20/1,010.40 = 366.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.20x = 1,010.40 × 366.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.20x = 369,947.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,947.86/674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.72

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