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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.84, 939.38 and 625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.84, 939.38 and 625.56 is: 863.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.84 : 939.38 = 625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.84/939.38 = 625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.84x = 939.38 × 625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.84x = 587,638.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,638.55/680.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.11

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