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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.47, 1,012.13 and 623.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.47, 1,012.13 and 623.74 is: 936.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.47 : 1,012.13 = 623.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.47/1,012.13 = 623.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.47x = 1,012.13 × 623.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.47x = 631,304.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,304.55/674.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.01

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