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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.06, 928.68 and 460.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.06, 928.68 and 460.46 is: 635.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.06 : 928.68 = 460.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.06/928.68 = 460.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.06x = 928.68 × 460.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.06x = 427,619.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,619.99/673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.34

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