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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.84, 1,032.69 and 671.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.84, 1,032.69 and 671.88 is: 1,013.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.84 : 1,032.69 = 671.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.84/1,032.69 = 671.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.84x = 1,032.69 × 671.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.84x = 693,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,843.76/684.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.15

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