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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.30, 929.37 and 437.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.30, 929.37 and 437.41 is: 603.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.30 : 929.37 = 437.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.30/929.37 = 437.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.30x = 929.37 × 437.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.30x = 406,515.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,515.73/673.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.77

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