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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.00, 939.77 and 386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.00, 939.77 and 386.26 is: 533.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.00 : 939.77 = 386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.00/939.77 = 386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.00x = 939.77 × 386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.00x = 363,000.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,000.19/681.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.04

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