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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.67, 930.96 and 394.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.67, 930.96 and 394.89 is: 544.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.67 : 930.96 = 394.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.67/930.96 = 394.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.67x = 930.96 × 394.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.67x = 367,626.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,626.79/674.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.90

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