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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.14, 1,010.92 and 442.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.14, 1,010.92 and 442.50 is: 664.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.14 : 1,010.92 = 442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.14/1,010.92 = 442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.14x = 1,010.92 × 442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.14x = 447,332.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,332.10/673.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.55

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