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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125.96, 1,554.48 and 684

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125.96, 1,554.48 and 684 is: 944.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125.96 : 1,554.48 = 684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125.96/1,554.48 = 684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125.96x = 1,554.48 × 684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125.96x = 1,063,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,264.32/1,125.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.32

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