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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.60, 930.99 and 375.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.60, 930.99 and 375.88 is: 518.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.60 : 930.99 = 375.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.60/930.99 = 375.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.60x = 930.99 × 375.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.60x = 349,940.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,940.52/674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.74

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