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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.72, 930.98 and 395.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.72, 930.98 and 395.00 is: 545.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.72 : 930.98 = 395.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.72/930.98 = 395.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.72x = 930.98 × 395.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.72x = 367,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,730.47/674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.02

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