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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.76, 929.10 and 464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.76, 929.10 and 464.12 is: 640.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.76 : 929.10 = 464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.76/929.10 = 464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.76x = 929.10 × 464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.76x = 431,213.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,213.89/673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.01

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