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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.44, 1,004.88 and 632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.44, 1,004.88 and 632.16 is: 943.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.44 : 1,004.88 = 632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.44/1,004.88 = 632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.44x = 1,004.88 × 632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.44x = 635,244.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,244.94/673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.28

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