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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.18, 1,009.25 and 604.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.18, 1,009.25 and 604.49 is: 906.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.18 : 1,009.25 = 604.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.18/1,009.25 = 604.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.18x = 1,009.25 × 604.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.18x = 610,084.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,084.53/673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.28

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