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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.46, 938.43 and 606.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.46, 938.43 and 606.30 is: 836.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.46 : 938.43 = 606.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.46/938.43 = 606.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.46x = 938.43 × 606.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.46x = 568,970.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,970.11/680.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.16

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