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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673.98, 930.10 and 379.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673.98, 930.10 and 379.28 is: 523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673.98 : 930.10 = 379.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673.98/930.10 = 379.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673.98x = 930.10 × 379.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673.98x = 352,768.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,768.33/673.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.41

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