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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.02, 941.82 and 600.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.02, 941.82 and 600.62 is: 826.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.02 : 941.82 = 600.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.02/941.82 = 600.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.02x = 941.82 × 600.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.02x = 565,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,675.93/684.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826.99

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