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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.76, 1,012.49 and 350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.76, 1,012.49 and 350.13 is: 525.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.76 : 1,012.49 = 350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.76/1,012.49 = 350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.76x = 1,012.49 × 350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.76x = 354,503.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,503.12/674.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.38

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