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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.16, 1,010.04 and 303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.16, 1,010.04 and 303.04 is: 454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.16 : 1,010.04 = 303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.16/1,010.04 = 303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.16x = 1,010.04 × 303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.16x = 306,082.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,082.52/673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.70

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