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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.33, 1,014.24 and 351.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.33, 1,014.24 and 351.98 is: 527.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.33 : 1,014.24 = 351.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.33/1,014.24 = 351.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.33x = 1,014.24 × 351.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.33x = 356,992.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,992.20/677.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.06

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