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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.10, 1,009.93 and 348.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.10, 1,009.93 and 348.69 is: 523.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.10 : 1,009.93 = 348.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.10/1,009.93 = 348.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.10x = 1,009.93 × 348.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.10x = 352,152.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,152.49/673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.18

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