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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.10, 1,008.72 and 605.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.10, 1,008.72 and 605.66 is: 907.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.10 : 1,008.72 = 605.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.10/1,008.72 = 605.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.10x = 1,008.72 × 605.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.10x = 610,936.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,936.31/673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.65

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