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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.00, 938.17 and 414.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.00, 938.17 and 414.41 is: 571.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.00 : 938.17 = 414.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.00/938.17 = 414.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.00x = 938.17 × 414.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.00x = 388,788.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,788.34/680.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.75

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