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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.33, 1,025.33 and 375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.33, 1,025.33 and 375.32 is: 563.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.33 : 1,025.33 = 375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.33/1,025.33 = 375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.33x = 1,025.33 × 375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.33x = 384,827.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,827.54/683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.17

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