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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.47, 1,009.76 and 605.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.47, 1,009.76 and 605.76 is: 908.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.47 : 1,009.76 = 605.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.47/1,009.76 = 605.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.47x = 1,009.76 × 605.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.47x = 611,669.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,669.19/673.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.24

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