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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.52, 928.98 and 411.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.52, 928.98 and 411.68 is: 567.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.52 : 928.98 = 411.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.52/928.98 = 411.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.52x = 928.98 × 411.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.52x = 382,442.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,442.49/673.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.83

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