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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.20, 929.06 and 374.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.20, 929.06 and 374.49 is: 516.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.20 : 929.06 = 374.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.20/929.06 = 374.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.20x = 929.06 × 374.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.20x = 347,924.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,924.62/673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.82

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