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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.70, 1,012.59 and 350.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.70, 1,012.59 and 350.18 is: 525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.70 : 1,012.59 = 350.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.70/1,012.59 = 350.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.70x = 1,012.59 × 350.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.70x = 354,588.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,588.77/674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.55

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