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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953.10, 1,315.44 and 673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953.10, 1,315.44 and 673.11 is: 929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953.10 : 1,315.44 = 673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953.10/1,315.44 = 673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953.10x = 1,315.44 × 673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953.10x = 885,435.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,435.82/953.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.01

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