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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.83, 1,012.25 and 350.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.83, 1,012.25 and 350.22 is: 525.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.83 : 1,012.25 = 350.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.83/1,012.25 = 350.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.83x = 1,012.25 × 350.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.83x = 354,510.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,510.20/674.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.33

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