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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.60, 1,013.06 and 351.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.60, 1,013.06 and 351.28 is: 525.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.60 : 1,013.06 = 351.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.60/1,013.06 = 351.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.60x = 1,013.06 × 351.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.60x = 355,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,867.72/676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.96

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