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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.05, 944.12 and 485.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.05, 944.12 and 485.19 is: 669.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.05 : 944.12 = 485.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.05/944.12 = 485.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.05x = 944.12 × 485.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.05x = 458,078.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,078.80/684.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.66

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