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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.38, 943.94 and 447.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.38, 943.94 and 447.95 is: 617.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.38 : 943.94 = 447.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.38/943.94 = 447.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.38x = 943.94 × 447.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.38x = 422,830.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,830.96/684.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.84

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