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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.14, 928.94 and 378.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.14, 928.94 and 378.48 is: 522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.14 : 928.94 = 378.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.14/928.94 = 378.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.14x = 928.94 × 378.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.14x = 351,583.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,583.32/673.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.30

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