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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.24, 1,005.26 and 632.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.24, 1,005.26 and 632.96 is: 943.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.24 : 1,005.26 = 632.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.24/1,005.26 = 632.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.24x = 1,005.26 × 632.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.24x = 636,289.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,289.37/674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.71

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