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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.09, 943.14 and 504.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.09, 943.14 and 504.54 is: 695.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.09 : 943.14 = 504.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.09/943.14 = 504.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.09x = 943.14 × 504.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.09x = 475,851.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,851.86/684.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.60

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