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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.50, 1,253.04 and 674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.50, 1,253.04 and 674.10 is: 1,010.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.50 : 1,253.04 = 674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.50/1,253.04 = 674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.50x = 1,253.04 × 674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.50x = 844,674.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,674.26/835.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.98

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