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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.91, 930.99 and 395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.91, 930.99 and 395.08 is: 544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.91 : 930.99 = 395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.91/930.99 = 395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.91x = 930.99 × 395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.91x = 367,815.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,815.53/674.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.98

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