Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.96, 936 and 652.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 680.96, 936 and 652.80 is: 897.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680.96 : 936 = 652.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680.96/936 = 652.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680.96x = 936 × 652.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680.96x = 611,020.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 611,020.80/680.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897.29
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