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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.02, 1,023.27 and 374.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.02, 1,023.27 and 374.41 is: 560.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.02 : 1,023.27 = 374.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.02/1,023.27 = 374.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.02x = 1,023.27 × 374.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.02x = 383,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,122.52/683.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.92

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