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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.15, 1,024.11 and 250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.15, 1,024.11 and 250.20 is: 375.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.15 : 1,024.11 = 250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.15/1,024.11 = 250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.15x = 1,024.11 × 250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.15x = 256,235.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,235.51/683.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.08

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