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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.02, 1,012.20 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.02, 1,012.20 and 350.73 is: 525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.02 : 1,012.20 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.02/1,012.20 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.02x = 1,012.20 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.02x = 355,008.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,008.91/676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.15

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