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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.47, 1,010.06 and 395.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.47, 1,010.06 and 395.64 is: 593.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.47 : 1,010.06 = 395.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.47/1,010.06 = 395.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.47x = 1,010.06 × 395.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.47x = 399,613.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,613.11/673.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.37

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