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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.88, 939.82 and 444.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.88, 939.82 and 444.41 is: 613.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.88 : 939.82 = 444.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.88/939.82 = 444.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.88x = 939.82 × 444.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.88x = 417,666.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,666.60/680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.42

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