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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.69, 937.23 and 569.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.69, 937.23 and 569.92 is: 784.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.69 : 937.23 = 569.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.69/937.23 = 569.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.69x = 937.23 × 569.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.69x = 534,146.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,146.12/680.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.71

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