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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.64, 939.96 and 606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.64, 939.96 and 606.70 is: 836.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.64 : 939.96 = 606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.64/939.96 = 606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.64x = 939.96 × 606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.64x = 570,273.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,273.73/681.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.62

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