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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.05, 1,019.50 and 350.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.05, 1,019.50 and 350.62 is: 525.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.05 : 1,019.50 = 350.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.05/1,019.50 = 350.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.05x = 1,019.50 × 350.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.05x = 357,457.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,457.09/680.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.63

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