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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.08, 1,024.14 and 409.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.08, 1,024.14 and 409.28 is: 613.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.08 : 1,024.14 = 409.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.08/1,024.14 = 409.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.08x = 1,024.14 × 409.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.08x = 419,160.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,160.02/683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.63

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