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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.92, 931.39 and 380.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.92, 931.39 and 380.19 is: 524.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.92 : 931.39 = 380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.92/931.39 = 380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.92x = 931.39 × 380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.92x = 354,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,105.16/674.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.66

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