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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.60, 1,010.33 and 235.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.60, 1,010.33 and 235.09 is: 352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.60 : 1,010.33 = 235.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.60/1,010.33 = 235.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.60x = 1,010.33 × 235.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.60x = 237,518.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,518.48/673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.61

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