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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.50, 1,010.58 and 443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.50, 1,010.58 and 443.12 is: 663.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.50 : 1,010.58 = 443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.50/1,010.58 = 443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.50x = 1,010.58 × 443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.50x = 447,808.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,808.21/674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.91

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