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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.56, 1,020.46 and 622.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.56, 1,020.46 and 622.51 is: 933.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.56 : 1,020.46 = 622.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.56/1,020.46 = 622.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.56x = 1,020.46 × 622.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.56x = 635,249.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,249.35/680.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.42

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