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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.19, 1,031.82 and 624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.19, 1,031.82 and 624.30 is: 934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.19 : 1,031.82 = 624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.19/1,031.82 = 624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.19x = 1,031.82 × 624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.19x = 644,165.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,165.23/689.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.67

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