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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894.88, 1,233.44 and 673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894.88, 1,233.44 and 673.48 is: 928.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894.88 : 1,233.44 = 673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894.88/1,233.44 = 673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894.88x = 1,233.44 × 673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894.88x = 830,697.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,697.17/894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.28

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