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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.22, 930.36 and 412.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.22, 930.36 and 412.18 is: 568.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.22 : 930.36 = 412.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.22/930.36 = 412.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.22x = 930.36 × 412.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.22x = 383,475.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,475.78/674.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.77

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