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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.83, 1,010.74 and 327.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.83, 1,010.74 and 327.11 is: 490.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.83 : 1,010.74 = 327.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.83/1,010.74 = 327.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.83x = 1,010.74 × 327.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.83x = 330,619.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,619.82/673.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.66

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