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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.50, 1,010.64 and 443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.50, 1,010.64 and 443.08 is: 663.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.50 : 1,010.64 = 443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.50/1,010.64 = 443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.50x = 1,010.64 × 443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.50x = 447,794.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,794.37/674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.89

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