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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.76, 928.72 and 411.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.76, 928.72 and 411.28 is: 566.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.76 : 928.72 = 411.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.76/928.72 = 411.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.76x = 928.72 × 411.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.76x = 381,963.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,963.96/673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.91

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