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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.79, 930.09 and 603.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.79, 930.09 and 603.74 is: 833.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.79 : 930.09 = 603.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.79/930.09 = 603.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.79x = 930.09 × 603.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.79x = 561,532.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,532.54/673.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.39

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