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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.94, 1,563.32 and 684.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.94, 1,563.32 and 684.90 is: 945.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.94 : 1,563.32 = 684.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.94/1,563.32 = 684.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.94x = 1,563.32 × 684.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.94x = 1,070,719.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,719.58/1,132.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.08

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