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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.88, 929.95 and 467.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.88, 929.95 and 467.00 is: 644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.88 : 929.95 = 467.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.88/929.95 = 467.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.88x = 929.95 × 467.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.88x = 434,280.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,280.83/673.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.45

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