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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.04, 928.81 and 378.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.04, 928.81 and 378.32 is: 522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.04 : 928.81 = 378.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.04/928.81 = 378.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.04x = 928.81 × 378.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.04x = 351,387.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,387.40/673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.09

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