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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.17, 928.94 and 452.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.17, 928.94 and 452.09 is: 623.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.17 : 928.94 = 452.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.17/928.94 = 452.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.17x = 928.94 × 452.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.17x = 419,964.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,964.48/673.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.86

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