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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.31, 928.82 and 452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.31, 928.82 and 452.34 is: 623.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.31 : 928.82 = 452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.31/928.82 = 452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.31x = 928.82 × 452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.31x = 420,143.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,143.57/673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.99

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