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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894.73, 1,233.44 and 684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894.73, 1,233.44 and 684.44 is: 943.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894.73 : 1,233.44 = 684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894.73/1,233.44 = 684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894.73x = 1,233.44 × 684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894.73x = 844,215.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,215.67/894.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.54

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