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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.58, 928.68 and 452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.58, 928.68 and 452.36 is: 623.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.58 : 928.68 = 452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.58/928.68 = 452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.58x = 928.68 × 452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.58x = 420,097.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,097.68/673.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.68

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