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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.95, 930.16 and 394.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.95, 930.16 and 394.35 is: 544.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.95 : 930.16 = 394.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.95/930.16 = 394.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.95x = 930.16 × 394.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.95x = 366,808.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,808.60/673.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.27

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