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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.60, 1,012.32 and 350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.60, 1,012.32 and 350.19 is: 525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.60 : 1,012.32 = 350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.60/1,012.32 = 350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.60x = 1,012.32 × 350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.60x = 354,504.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,504.34/674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.51

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