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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.20, 928.36 and 611.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.20, 928.36 and 611.65 is: 842.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.20 : 928.36 = 611.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.20/928.36 = 611.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.20x = 928.36 × 611.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.20x = 567,833.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,833.32/674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.23

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