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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.90, 930 and 411.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.90, 930 and 411.86 is: 568.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.90 : 930 = 411.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.90/930 = 411.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.90x = 930 × 411.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.90x = 383,029.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,029.80/673.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.38

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