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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.94, 929.56 and 651.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.94, 929.56 and 651.36 is: 898.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.94 : 929.56 = 651.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.94/929.56 = 651.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.94x = 929.56 × 651.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.94x = 605,478.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,478.20/673.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.42

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