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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673, 928.26 and 474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673, 928.26 and 474.24 is: 654.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673 : 928.26 = 474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673/928.26 = 474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673x = 928.26 × 474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673x = 440,218.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,218.02/673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.11

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