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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.55, 1,023.49 and 625.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.55, 1,023.49 and 625.77 is: 936.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.55 : 1,023.49 = 625.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.55/1,023.49 = 625.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.55x = 1,023.49 × 625.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.55x = 640,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,469.34/683.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.98

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