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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.64, 1,004.93 and 600.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.64, 1,004.93 and 600.76 is: 896.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.64 : 1,004.93 = 600.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.64/1,004.93 = 600.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.64x = 1,004.93 × 600.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.64x = 603,721.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,721.75/673.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896.21

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