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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.34, 929.14 and 393.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.34, 929.14 and 393.48 is: 542.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.34 : 929.14 = 393.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.34/929.14 = 393.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.34x = 929.14 × 393.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.34x = 365,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,597.02/673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.96

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