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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.91, 929.59 and 437.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.91, 929.59 and 437.48 is: 603.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.91 : 929.59 = 437.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.91/929.59 = 437.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.91x = 929.59 × 437.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.91x = 406,674.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,674.85/673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.46

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