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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.66, 931.04 and 379.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.66, 931.04 and 379.91 is: 524.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.66 : 931.04 = 379.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.66/931.04 = 379.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.66x = 931.04 × 379.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.66x = 353,711.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,711.41/674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.28

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