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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.52, 1,010.58 and 644.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.52, 1,010.58 and 644.36 is: 966.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.52 : 1,010.58 = 644.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.52/1,010.58 = 644.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.52x = 1,010.58 × 644.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.52x = 651,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,169.86/673.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.82

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