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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.32, 928.99 and 452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.32, 928.99 and 452.60 is: 624.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.32 : 928.99 = 452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.32/928.99 = 452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.32x = 928.99 × 452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.32x = 420,460.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,460.87/673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.46

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