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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.59, 929.09 and 549.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.59, 929.09 and 549.26 is: 757.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.59 : 929.09 = 549.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.59/929.09 = 549.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.59x = 929.09 × 549.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.59x = 510,311.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,311.97/673.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757.60

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