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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.25, 1,009.13 and 618.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.25, 1,009.13 and 618.57 is: 927.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.25 : 1,009.13 = 618.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.25/1,009.13 = 618.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.25x = 1,009.13 × 618.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.25x = 624,214.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,214.45/673.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.17

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