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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.30, 928.74 and 437.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.30, 928.74 and 437.02 is: 602.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.30 : 928.74 = 437.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.30/928.74 = 437.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.30x = 928.74 × 437.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.30x = 405,877.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,877.95/673.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.82

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