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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.77, 929.80 and 379.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.77, 929.80 and 379.07 is: 523.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.77 : 929.80 = 379.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.77/929.80 = 379.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.77x = 929.80 × 379.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.77x = 352,452.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,452.74/673.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.11

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