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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.30, 938.19 and 483.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.30, 938.19 and 483.98 is: 667.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.30 : 938.19 = 483.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.30/938.19 = 483.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.30x = 938.19 × 483.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.30x = 454,065.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,065.20/680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.45

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