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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.93, 1,012.98 and 351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.93, 1,012.98 and 351.54 is: 526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.93 : 1,012.98 = 351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.93/1,012.98 = 351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.93x = 1,012.98 × 351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.93x = 356,102.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,102.99/675.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.83

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