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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.26, 929.05 and 378.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.26, 929.05 and 378.47 is: 522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.26 : 929.05 = 378.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.26/929.05 = 378.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.26x = 929.05 × 378.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.26x = 351,617.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,617.55/673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.26

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