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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.98, 932.26 and 529.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.98, 932.26 and 529.36 is: 731.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.98 : 932.26 = 529.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.98/932.26 = 529.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.98x = 932.26 × 529.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.98x = 493,501.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,501.15/674.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731.13

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