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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.98, 1,013.43 and 620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.98, 1,013.43 and 620.52 is: 933.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.98 : 1,013.43 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.98/1,013.43 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.98x = 1,013.43 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.98x = 628,853.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,853.58/673.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.04

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