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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.66, 931.92 and 544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.66, 931.92 and 544.16 is: 751.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.66 : 931.92 = 544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.66/931.92 = 544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.66x = 931.92 × 544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.66x = 507,113.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,113.59/674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.66

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