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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.08, 1,415.04 and 684.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.08, 1,415.04 and 684.32 is: 1,024.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.08 : 1,415.04 = 684.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.08/1,415.04 = 684.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.08x = 1,415.04 × 684.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.08x = 968,340.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,340.17/945.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024.61

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