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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.97, 929.93 and 452.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.97, 929.93 and 452.57 is: 624.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.97 : 929.93 = 452.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.97/929.93 = 452.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.97x = 929.93 × 452.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.97x = 420,851.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,851.51/673.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.44

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