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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.70, 943.70 and 672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.70, 943.70 and 672.70 is: 943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.70 : 943.70 = 672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.70/943.70 = 672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.70x = 943.70 × 672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.70x = 634,826.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,826.99/672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.70

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