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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.27, 1,024.93 and 636.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.27, 1,024.93 and 636.18 is: 952.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.27 : 1,024.93 = 636.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.27/1,024.93 = 636.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.27x = 1,024.93 × 636.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.27x = 652,036.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,036.92/684.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.89

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