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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.76, 929.85 and 394.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.76, 929.85 and 394.13 is: 543.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.76 : 929.85 = 394.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.76/929.85 = 394.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.76x = 929.85 × 394.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.76x = 366,481.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,481.78/673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.94

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