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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.44, 1,006.37 and 633.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.44, 1,006.37 and 633.16 is: 944.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.44 : 1,006.37 = 633.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.44/1,006.37 = 633.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.44x = 1,006.37 × 633.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.44x = 637,193.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,193.23/674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.77

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