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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.09, 1,025.64 and 376.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.09, 1,025.64 and 376.08 is: 563.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.09 : 1,025.64 = 376.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.09/1,025.64 = 376.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.09x = 1,025.64 × 376.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.09x = 385,722.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,722.69/684.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.85

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