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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.44, 944.45 and 385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.44, 944.45 and 385.70 is: 532.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.44 : 944.45 = 385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.44/944.45 = 385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.44x = 944.45 × 385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.44x = 364,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,276.51/684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.22

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