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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.11, 939.02 and 532.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.11, 939.02 and 532.48 is: 735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.11 : 939.02 = 532.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.11/939.02 = 532.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.11x = 939.02 × 532.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.11x = 500,009.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,009.37/680.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735.19

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