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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.30, 930.48 and 394.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.30, 930.48 and 394.52 is: 544.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.30 : 930.48 = 394.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.30/930.48 = 394.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.30x = 930.48 × 394.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.30x = 367,092.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,092.97/674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.41

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