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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.14, 1,025.16 and 680.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.14, 1,025.16 and 680.62 is: 1,021.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.14 : 1,025.16 = 680.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.14/1,025.16 = 680.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.14x = 1,025.16 × 680.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.14x = 697,744.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,744.40/683.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.38

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