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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.31, 1,013.51 and 350.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.31, 1,013.51 and 350.77 is: 526.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.31 : 1,013.51 = 350.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.31/1,013.51 = 350.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.31x = 1,013.51 × 350.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.31x = 355,508.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,508.90/675.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.44

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