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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.37, 944.90 and 436.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.37, 944.90 and 436.11 is: 602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.37 : 944.90 = 436.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.37/944.90 = 436.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.37x = 944.90 × 436.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.37x = 412,080.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,080.34/684.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.13

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