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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.01, 940.01 and 644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.01, 940.01 and 644.56 is: 889.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.01 : 940.01 = 644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.01/940.01 = 644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.01x = 940.01 × 644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.01x = 605,887.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,887.27/681.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.69

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