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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.15, 943.52 and 544.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.15, 943.52 and 544.77 is: 752.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.15 : 943.52 = 544.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.15/943.52 = 544.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.15x = 943.52 × 544.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.15x = 513,998.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,998.67/683.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752.40

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