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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.52, 930.98 and 532.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.52, 930.98 and 532.64 is: 735.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.52 : 930.98 = 532.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.52/930.98 = 532.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.52x = 930.98 × 532.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.52x = 495,877.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,877.19/674.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735.16

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