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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181.44, 1,630.26 and 684

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181.44, 1,630.26 and 684 is: 943.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181.44 : 1,630.26 = 684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181.44/1,630.26 = 684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181.44x = 1,630.26 × 684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181.44x = 1,115,097.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,097.84/1,181.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.85

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