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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.25, 930.36 and 379.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.25, 930.36 and 379.51 is: 523.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.25 : 930.36 = 379.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.25/930.36 = 379.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.25x = 930.36 × 379.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.25x = 353,083.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,083.51/674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.67

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