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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.96, 1,012.89 and 350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.96, 1,012.89 and 350.55 is: 526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.96 : 1,012.89 = 350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.96/1,012.89 = 350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.96x = 1,012.89 × 350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.96x = 355,068.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,068.59/674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.06

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