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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.25, 930.63 and 412.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.25, 930.63 and 412.49 is: 569.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.25 : 930.63 = 412.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.25/930.63 = 412.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.25x = 930.63 × 412.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.25x = 383,870.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,870.92/674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.33

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