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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.54, 1,024.56 and 618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.54, 1,024.56 and 618.90 is: 926.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.54 : 1,024.56 = 618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.54/1,024.56 = 618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.54x = 1,024.56 × 618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.54x = 634,100.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,100.18/684.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.32

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