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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.93, 1,013.63 and 350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.93, 1,013.63 and 350.52 is: 526.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.93 : 1,013.63 = 350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.93/1,013.63 = 350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.93x = 1,013.63 × 350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.93x = 355,297.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,297.59/674.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.42

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