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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.86, 929.61 and 576.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.86, 929.61 and 576.66 is: 795.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.86 : 929.61 = 576.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.86/929.61 = 576.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.86x = 929.61 × 576.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.86x = 536,068.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,068.90/673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.52

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