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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.73, 928.71 and 562.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.73, 928.71 and 562.95 is: 774.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.73 : 928.71 = 562.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.73/928.71 = 562.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.73x = 928.71 × 562.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.73x = 522,817.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,817.29/674.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.85

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