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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.19, 938.66 and 369.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.19, 938.66 and 369.69 is: 510.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.19 : 938.66 = 369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.19/938.66 = 369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.19x = 938.66 × 369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.19x = 347,013.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,013.22/680.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.17

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