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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.33, 930.62 and 517.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.33, 930.62 and 517.19 is: 713.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.33 : 930.62 = 517.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.33/930.62 = 517.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.33x = 930.62 × 517.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.33x = 481,304.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,304.00/674.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.76

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