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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.01, 927.09 and 573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.01, 927.09 and 573.10 is: 789.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.01 : 927.09 = 573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.01/927.09 = 573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.01x = 927.09 × 573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.01x = 531,315.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,315.28/673.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.46

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