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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.34, 1,008.93 and 608.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.34, 1,008.93 and 608.54 is: 911.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.34 : 1,008.93 = 608.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.34/1,008.93 = 608.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.34x = 1,008.93 × 608.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.34x = 613,974.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,974.26/673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.83

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