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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.06, 1,025.94 and 293.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.06, 1,025.94 and 293.94 is: 440.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.06 : 1,025.94 = 293.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.06/1,025.94 = 293.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.06x = 1,025.94 × 293.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.06x = 301,564.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,564.80/684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.85

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