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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.95, 930.38 and 452.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.95, 930.38 and 452.82 is: 625.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.95 : 930.38 = 452.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.95/930.38 = 452.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.95x = 930.38 × 452.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.95x = 421,294.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,294.67/673.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.11

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