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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.15, 1,028.50 and 633.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.15, 1,028.50 and 633.42 is: 952.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.15 : 1,028.50 = 633.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.15/1,028.50 = 633.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.15x = 1,028.50 × 633.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.15x = 651,470.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,470.89/684.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.24

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