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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.10, 1,011.58 and 454.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.10, 1,011.58 and 454.46 is: 682.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.10 : 1,011.58 = 454.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.10/1,011.58 = 454.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.10x = 1,011.58 × 454.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.10x = 459,722.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,722.65/673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.99

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