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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.59, 1,010.30 and 211.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.59, 1,010.30 and 211.31 is: 316.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.59 : 1,010.30 = 211.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.59/1,010.30 = 211.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.59x = 1,010.30 × 211.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.59x = 213,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,480.38/673.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.93

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