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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.32, 928.81 and 452.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.32, 928.81 and 452.42 is: 624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.32 : 928.81 = 452.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.32/928.81 = 452.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.32x = 928.81 × 452.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.32x = 420,212.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,212.22/673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.09

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