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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.50, 941.17 and 606.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.50, 941.17 and 606.69 is: 839.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.50 : 941.17 = 606.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.50/941.17 = 606.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.50x = 941.17 × 606.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.50x = 570,998.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,998.05/680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.08

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