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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.16, 943.22 and 525.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.16, 943.22 and 525.51 is: 725.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.16 : 943.22 = 525.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.16/943.22 = 525.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.16x = 943.22 × 525.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.16x = 495,668.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,668.91/683.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.55

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