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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.66, 929.52 and 568.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.66, 929.52 and 568.48 is: 784.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.66 : 929.52 = 568.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.66/929.52 = 568.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.66x = 929.52 × 568.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.66x = 528,413.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,413.53/673.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.39

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