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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.65, 1,013.31 and 350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.65, 1,013.31 and 350.84 is: 526.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.65 : 1,013.31 = 350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.65/1,013.31 = 350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.65x = 1,013.31 × 350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.65x = 355,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,504.61/675.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.17

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