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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.06, 944.01 and 373.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.06, 944.01 and 373.56 is: 515.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.06 : 944.01 = 373.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.06/944.01 = 373.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.06x = 944.01 × 373.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.06x = 352,646.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,646.27/684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.52

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