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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.80, 900.73 and 676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.80, 900.73 and 676.80 is: 900.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.80 : 900.73 = 676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.80/900.73 = 676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.80x = 900.73 × 676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.80x = 609,614.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,614.06/676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.73

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