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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.00, 937.04 and 483.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.00, 937.04 and 483.17 is: 665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.00 : 937.04 = 483.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.00/937.04 = 483.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.00x = 937.04 × 483.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.00x = 452,742.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,742.52/680.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.80

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