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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.84, 929.72 and 379.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.84, 929.72 and 379.08 is: 523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.84 : 929.72 = 379.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.84/929.72 = 379.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.84x = 929.72 × 379.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.84x = 352,438.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,438.26/673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.03

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