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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.07, 1,012.02 and 350.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.07, 1,012.02 and 350.62 is: 525.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.07 : 1,012.02 = 350.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.07/1,012.02 = 350.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.07x = 1,012.02 × 350.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.07x = 354,834.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,834.45/675.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.63

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