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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.22, 1,026.19 and 197.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.22, 1,026.19 and 197.14 is: 295.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.22 : 1,026.19 = 197.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.22/1,026.19 = 197.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.22x = 1,026.19 × 197.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.22x = 202,303.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,303.10/684.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.67

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