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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.01, 1,008.90 and 347.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.01, 1,008.90 and 347.39 is: 520.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.01 : 1,008.90 = 347.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.01/1,008.90 = 347.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.01x = 1,008.90 × 347.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.01x = 350,474.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,474.99/673.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.76

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