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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.91, 928.83 and 436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.91, 928.83 and 436.44 is: 602.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.91 : 928.83 = 436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.91/928.83 = 436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.91x = 928.83 × 436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.91x = 405,380.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,380.20/672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.43

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