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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.43, 930.83 and 379.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.43, 930.83 and 379.73 is: 524.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.43 : 930.83 = 379.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.43/930.83 = 379.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.43x = 930.83 × 379.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.43x = 353,457.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,457.52/674.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.08

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