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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.43, 929.33 and 374.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.43, 929.33 and 374.68 is: 517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.43 : 929.33 = 374.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.43/929.33 = 374.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.43x = 929.33 × 374.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.43x = 348,201.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,201.36/673.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.06

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