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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.28, 927.76 and 515.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.28, 927.76 and 515.92 is: 710.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.28 : 927.76 = 515.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.28/927.76 = 515.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.28x = 927.76 × 515.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.28x = 478,645.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,645.30/673.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.92

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