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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.97, 929.63 and 411.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.97, 929.63 and 411.53 is: 567.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.97 : 929.63 = 411.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.97/929.63 = 411.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.97x = 929.63 × 411.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.97x = 382,568.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,568.58/673.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.63

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