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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.68, 928.08 and 554.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.68, 928.08 and 554.88 is: 764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.68 : 928.08 = 554.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.68/928.08 = 554.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.68x = 928.08 × 554.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.68x = 514,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,973.03/673.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.42

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