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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.72, 930.48 and 624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.72, 930.48 and 624.44 is: 861.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.72 : 930.48 = 624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.72/930.48 = 624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.72x = 930.48 × 624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.72x = 581,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,028.93/674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.14

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