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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.60, 930.90 and 379.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.60, 930.90 and 379.83 is: 524.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.60 : 930.90 = 379.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.60/930.90 = 379.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.60x = 930.90 × 379.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.60x = 353,583.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,583.75/674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.14

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