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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.22, 1,025.37 and 341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.22, 1,025.37 and 341.50 is: 511.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.22 : 1,025.37 = 341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.22/1,025.37 = 341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.22x = 1,025.37 × 341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.22x = 350,163.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,163.86/684.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.77

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