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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.40, 936.77 and 560.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.40, 936.77 and 560.93 is: 772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.40 : 936.77 = 560.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.40/936.77 = 560.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.40x = 936.77 × 560.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.40x = 525,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,454.91/680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.27

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