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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.08, 938.52 and 369.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.08, 938.52 and 369.58 is: 510.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.08 : 938.52 = 369.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.08/938.52 = 369.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.08x = 938.52 × 369.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.08x = 346,858.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,858.22/680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.03

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