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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.14, 1,025.12 and 391.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.14, 1,025.12 and 391.10 is: 586.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.14 : 1,025.12 = 391.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.14/1,025.12 = 391.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.14x = 1,025.12 × 391.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.14x = 400,917.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,917.35/684.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586.02

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