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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.60, 908.40 and 673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.60, 908.40 and 673.60 is: 908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.60 : 908.40 = 673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.60/908.40 = 673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.60x = 908.40 × 673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.60x = 611,898.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,898.24/673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.40

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