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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.47, 930.99 and 412.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.47, 930.99 and 412.48 is: 569.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.47 : 930.99 = 412.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.47/930.99 = 412.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.47x = 930.99 × 412.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.47x = 384,014.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,014.76/674.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.36

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