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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.38, 930.75 and 394.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.38, 930.75 and 394.66 is: 544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.38 : 930.75 = 394.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.38/930.75 = 394.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.38x = 930.75 × 394.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.38x = 367,329.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,329.80/674.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.69

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