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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.86, 930.06 and 411.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.86, 930.06 and 411.78 is: 568.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.86 : 930.06 = 411.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.86/930.06 = 411.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.86x = 930.06 × 411.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.86x = 382,980.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,980.11/673.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.34

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