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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.32, 1,008.66 and 348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.32, 1,008.66 and 348.90 is: 522.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.32 : 1,008.66 = 348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.32/1,008.66 = 348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.32x = 1,008.66 × 348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.32x = 351,921.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,921.47/673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.67

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