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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.98, 929.67 and 412.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.98, 929.67 and 412.08 is: 568.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.98 : 929.67 = 412.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.98/929.67 = 412.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.98x = 929.67 × 412.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.98x = 383,098.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,098.41/673.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.41

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