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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.90, 945.25 and 390.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.90, 945.25 and 390.19 is: 538.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.90 : 945.25 = 390.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.90/945.25 = 390.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.90x = 945.25 × 390.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.90x = 368,828.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,828.07/684.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538.52

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