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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.68, 1,019.64 and 629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.68, 1,019.64 and 629.84 is: 942.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.68 : 1,019.64 = 629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.68/1,019.64 = 629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.68x = 1,019.64 × 629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.68x = 642,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,210.06/681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.10

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