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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.13, 928.19 and 463.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.13, 928.19 and 463.61 is: 639.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.13 : 928.19 = 463.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.13/928.19 = 463.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.13x = 928.19 × 463.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.13x = 430,321.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,321.65/673.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.28

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