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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.10, 1,011.99 and 351.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.10, 1,011.99 and 351.02 is: 525.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.10 : 1,011.99 = 351.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.10/1,011.99 = 351.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.10x = 1,011.99 × 351.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.10x = 355,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,228.73/676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.41

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