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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.11, 929.25 and 507.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.11, 929.25 and 507.72 is: 700.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.11 : 929.25 = 507.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.11/929.25 = 507.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.11x = 929.25 × 507.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.11x = 471,795.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,795.64/673.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.92

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