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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.90, 1,010.92 and 430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.90, 1,010.92 and 430.68 is: 645.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.90 : 1,010.92 = 430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.90/1,010.92 = 430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.90x = 1,010.92 × 430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.90x = 435,383.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,383.03/674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.11

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