Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.08, 1,014 and 604.18
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 677.08, 1,014 and 604.18 is: 904.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677.08 : 1,014 = 604.18 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677.08/1,014 = 604.18/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677.08x = 1,014 × 604.18 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677.08x = 612,638.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 612,638.52/677.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904.82
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