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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.06, 938.12 and 430.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.06, 938.12 and 430.95 is: 594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.06 : 938.12 = 430.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.06/938.12 = 430.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.06x = 938.12 × 430.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.06x = 404,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,284.18/680.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.48

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