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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.18, 1,010.28 and 326.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.18, 1,010.28 and 326.46 is: 489.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.18 : 1,010.28 = 326.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.18/1,010.28 = 326.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.18x = 1,010.28 × 326.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.18x = 329,816.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,816.01/673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.94

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