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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.40, 930 and 475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.40, 930 and 475.52 is: 655.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.40 : 930 = 475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.40/930 = 475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.40x = 930 × 475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.40x = 442,233.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,233.60/674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.74

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