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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.78, 1,011.03 and 413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.78, 1,011.03 and 413.99 is: 620.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.78 : 1,011.03 = 413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.78/1,011.03 = 413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.78x = 1,011.03 × 413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.78x = 418,556.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,556.31/674.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.29

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