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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.64, 928.76 and 555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.64, 928.76 and 555.20 is: 765.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.64 : 928.76 = 555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.64/928.76 = 555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.64x = 928.76 × 555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.64x = 515,647.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,647.55/673.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.46

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