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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.76, 1,010.79 and 309.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.76, 1,010.79 and 309.05 is: 462.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.76 : 1,010.79 = 309.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.76/1,010.79 = 309.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.76x = 1,010.79 × 309.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.76x = 312,379.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,379.60/674.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.95

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