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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.72, 1,010.64 and 349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.72, 1,010.64 and 349.52 is: 523.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.72 : 1,010.64 = 349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.72/1,010.64 = 349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.72x = 1,010.64 × 349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.72x = 353,238.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,238.89/674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.53

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