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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.99, 1,025.46 and 547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.99, 1,025.46 and 547.70 is: 819.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.99 : 1,025.46 = 547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.99/1,025.46 = 547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.99x = 1,025.46 × 547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.99x = 561,639.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,639.31/684.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.92

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