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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.66, 930.15 and 463.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.66, 930.15 and 463.84 is: 640.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.66 : 930.15 = 463.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.66/930.15 = 463.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.66x = 930.15 × 463.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.66x = 431,440.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,440.78/673.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.44

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