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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.70, 1,019.70 and 632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.70, 1,019.70 and 632.10 is: 946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.70 : 1,019.70 = 632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.70/1,019.70 = 632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.70x = 1,019.70 × 632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.70x = 644,552.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,552.37/680.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.90

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