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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.99, 1,013.70 and 350.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.99, 1,013.70 and 350.58 is: 526.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.99 : 1,013.70 = 350.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.99/1,013.70 = 350.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.99x = 1,013.70 × 350.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.99x = 355,382.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,382.95/674.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.50

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