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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.33, 1,011.49 and 468.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.33, 1,011.49 and 468.69 is: 703.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.33 : 1,011.49 = 468.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.33/1,011.49 = 468.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.33x = 1,011.49 × 468.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.33x = 474,070.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,070.28/674.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.03

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