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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.69, 931.08 and 394.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.69, 931.08 and 394.93 is: 545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.69 : 931.08 = 394.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.69/931.08 = 394.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.69x = 931.08 × 394.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.69x = 367,717.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,717.50/674.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.01

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