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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.02, 1,010.12 and 490.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.02, 1,010.12 and 490.14 is: 733.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.02 : 1,010.12 = 490.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.02/1,010.12 = 490.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.02x = 1,010.12 × 490.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.02x = 495,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,100.22/675.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733.46

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