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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.35, 1,025.26 and 374.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.35, 1,025.26 and 374.81 is: 562.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.35 : 1,025.26 = 374.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.35/1,025.26 = 374.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.35x = 1,025.26 × 374.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.35x = 384,271.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,271.64/683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.34

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