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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.73, 1,010.73 and 211.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.73, 1,010.73 and 211.58 is: 317.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.73 : 1,010.73 = 211.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.73/1,010.73 = 211.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.73x = 1,010.73 × 211.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.73x = 213,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,850.25/673.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.41

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