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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.05, 944.01 and 389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.05, 944.01 and 389.30 is: 537.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.05 : 944.01 = 389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.05/944.01 = 389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.05x = 944.01 × 389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.05x = 367,498.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,498.37/684.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.24

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