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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.76, 939.44 and 370.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.76, 939.44 and 370.26 is: 510.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.76 : 939.44 = 370.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.76/939.44 = 370.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.76x = 939.44 × 370.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.76x = 347,837.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,837.05/680.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.95

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