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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.18, 1,026.63 and 630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.18, 1,026.63 and 630.72 is: 946.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.18 : 1,026.63 = 630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.18/1,026.63 = 630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.18x = 1,026.63 × 630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.18x = 647,516.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,516.07/684.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.41

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