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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.17, 1,010.00 and 395.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.17, 1,010.00 and 395.76 is: 593.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.17 : 1,010.00 = 395.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.17/1,010.00 = 395.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.17x = 1,010.00 × 395.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.17x = 399,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,718.59/673.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.79

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