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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.03, 938.44 and 369.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.03, 938.44 and 369.53 is: 509.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.03 : 938.44 = 369.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.03/938.44 = 369.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.03x = 938.44 × 369.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.03x = 346,784.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,784.06/680.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.95

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