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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.37, 1,012.10 and 349.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.37, 1,012.10 and 349.83 is: 525.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.37 : 1,012.10 = 349.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.37/1,012.10 = 349.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.37x = 1,012.10 × 349.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.37x = 354,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,062.94/674.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.03

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