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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.61, 1,010.41 and 308.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.61, 1,010.41 and 308.70 is: 463.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.61 : 1,010.41 = 308.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.61/1,010.41 = 308.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.61x = 1,010.41 × 308.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.61x = 311,912.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,912.80/673.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.05

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