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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.28, 1,010.70 and 349.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.28, 1,010.70 and 349.56 is: 523.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.28 : 1,010.70 = 349.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.28/1,010.70 = 349.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.28x = 1,010.70 × 349.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.28x = 353,300.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,300.29/674.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.97

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