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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.64, 929.60 and 393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.64, 929.60 and 393.94 is: 543.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.64 : 929.60 = 393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.64/929.60 = 393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.64x = 929.60 × 393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.64x = 366,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,206.62/673.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.62

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