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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.64, 1,010.82 and 443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.64, 1,010.82 and 443.40 is: 664.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.64 : 1,010.82 = 443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.64/1,010.82 = 443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.64x = 1,010.82 × 443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.64x = 448,197.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,197.59/674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.35

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