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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.36, 945.18 and 632.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.36, 945.18 and 632.52 is: 873.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.36 : 945.18 = 632.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.36/945.18 = 632.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.36x = 945.18 × 632.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.36x = 597,845.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,845.25/684.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.58

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