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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.91, 945.33 and 436.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.91, 945.33 and 436.18 is: 602.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.91 : 945.33 = 436.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.91/945.33 = 436.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.91x = 945.33 × 436.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.91x = 412,330.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,330.38/684.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.02

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