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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.93, 945.32 and 662.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.93, 945.32 and 662.15 is: 913.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.93 : 945.32 = 662.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.93/945.32 = 662.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.93x = 945.32 × 662.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.93x = 625,937.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,937.85/684.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.88

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