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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.63, 1,010.27 and 527.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.63, 1,010.27 and 527.61 is: 790.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.63 : 1,010.27 = 527.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.63/1,010.27 = 527.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.63x = 1,010.27 × 527.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.63x = 533,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,033.66/674.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.11

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