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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.66, 1,014.60 and 351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.66, 1,014.60 and 351.94 is: 527.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.66 : 1,014.60 = 351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.66/1,014.60 = 351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.66x = 1,014.60 × 351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.66x = 357,078.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,078.32/676.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.71

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