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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.34, 1,025.14 and 375.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.34, 1,025.14 and 375.02 is: 562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.34 : 1,025.14 = 375.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.34/1,025.14 = 375.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.34x = 1,025.14 × 375.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.34x = 384,449.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,449.63/683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.60

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