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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.84, 1,012.32 and 310.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.84, 1,012.32 and 310.93 is: 465.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.84 : 1,012.32 = 310.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.84/1,012.32 = 310.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.84x = 1,012.32 × 310.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.84x = 314,760.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,760.66/675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.73

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