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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.24, 1,025.24 and 409.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.24, 1,025.24 and 409.85 is: 615.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.24 : 1,025.24 = 409.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.24/1,025.24 = 409.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.24x = 1,025.24 × 409.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.24x = 420,194.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,194.61/683.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.00

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