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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.34, 1,010.43 and 609.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.34, 1,010.43 and 609.54 is: 913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.34 : 1,010.43 = 609.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.34/1,010.43 = 609.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.34x = 1,010.43 × 609.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.34x = 615,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,897.50/674.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.33

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