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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.48, 928.82 and 440.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.48, 928.82 and 440.68 is: 607.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.48 : 928.82 = 440.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.48/928.82 = 440.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.48x = 928.82 × 440.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.48x = 409,312.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,312.40/673.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.76

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