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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.66, 1,025.72 and 615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.66, 1,025.72 and 615.70 is: 927.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.66 : 1,025.72 = 615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.66/1,025.72 = 615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.66x = 1,025.72 × 615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.66x = 631,535.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,535.80/680.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.83

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