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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.36, 1,024.91 and 354.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.36, 1,024.91 and 354.41 is: 530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.36 : 1,024.91 = 354.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.36/1,024.91 = 354.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.36x = 1,024.91 × 354.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.36x = 363,238.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,238.35/684.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.77

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