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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.84, 931.03 and 394.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.84, 931.03 and 394.99 is: 544.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.84 : 931.03 = 394.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.84/931.03 = 394.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.84x = 931.03 × 394.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.84x = 367,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,747.54/674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.94

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