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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.37, 1,010.24 and 380.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.37, 1,010.24 and 380.99 is: 570.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.37 : 1,010.24 = 380.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.37/1,010.24 = 380.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.37x = 1,010.24 × 380.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.37x = 384,886.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,886.29/674.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.73

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