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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.41, 929.24 and 393.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.41, 929.24 and 393.59 is: 543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.41 : 929.24 = 393.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.41/929.24 = 393.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.41x = 929.24 × 393.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.41x = 365,741.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,741.40/673.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.12

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