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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.75, 1,012.12 and 350.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.75, 1,012.12 and 350.34 is: 525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.75 : 1,012.12 = 350.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.75/1,012.12 = 350.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.75x = 1,012.12 × 350.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.75x = 354,586.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,586.12/674.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.51

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