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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.96, 1,010.92 and 367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.96, 1,010.92 and 367.76 is: 551.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.96 : 1,010.92 = 367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.96/1,010.92 = 367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.96x = 1,010.92 × 367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.96x = 371,775.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,775.94/673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.63

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