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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.45, 930.78 and 379.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.45, 930.78 and 379.75 is: 524.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.45 : 930.78 = 379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.45/930.78 = 379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.45x = 930.78 × 379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.45x = 353,463.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,463.71/674.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.08

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