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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.44, 1,013.67 and 522.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.44, 1,013.67 and 522.69 is: 784.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.44 : 1,013.67 = 522.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.44/1,013.67 = 522.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.44x = 1,013.67 × 522.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.44x = 529,835.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,835.17/675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.44

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