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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.43, 1,017.20 and 630.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.43, 1,017.20 and 630.67 is: 941.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.43 : 1,017.20 = 630.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.43/1,017.20 = 630.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.43x = 1,017.20 × 630.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.43x = 641,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,516.56/681.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.43

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