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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.09, 1,026.82 and 319.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.09, 1,026.82 and 319.14 is: 479.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.09 : 1,026.82 = 319.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.09/1,026.82 = 319.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.09x = 1,026.82 × 319.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.09x = 327,694.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,694.20/684.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.02

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