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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.45, 943.54 and 544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.45, 943.54 and 544.62 is: 750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.45 : 943.54 = 544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.45/943.54 = 544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.45x = 943.54 × 544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.45x = 513,870.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,870.75/684.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.78

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