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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.79, 930.09 and 534.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.79, 930.09 and 534.66 is: 736.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.79 : 930.09 = 534.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.79/930.09 = 534.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.79x = 930.09 × 534.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.79x = 497,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,281.92/674.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736.94

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