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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.10, 1,010.05 and 442.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.10, 1,010.05 and 442.65 is: 664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.10 : 1,010.05 = 442.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.10/1,010.05 = 442.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.10x = 1,010.05 × 442.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.10x = 447,098.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,098.63/673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.24

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