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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.65, 931.08 and 379.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.65, 931.08 and 379.95 is: 524.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.65 : 931.08 = 379.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.65/931.08 = 379.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.65x = 931.08 × 379.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.65x = 353,763.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,763.85/674.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.37

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