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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.40, 930.71 and 379.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.40, 930.71 and 379.76 is: 524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.40 : 930.71 = 379.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.40/930.71 = 379.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.40x = 930.71 × 379.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.40x = 353,446.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,446.43/674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.09

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