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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.51, 941.76 and 647.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.51, 941.76 and 647.92 is: 894.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.51 : 941.76 = 647.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.51/941.76 = 647.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.51x = 941.76 × 647.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.51x = 610,185.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,185.14/682.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.03

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