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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.33, 1,025.12 and 393.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.33, 1,025.12 and 393.97 is: 591.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.33 : 1,025.12 = 393.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.33/1,025.12 = 393.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.33x = 1,025.12 × 393.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.33x = 403,866.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,866.53/682.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591.89

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