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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.80, 939.54 and 484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.80, 939.54 and 484.76 is: 668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.80 : 939.54 = 484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.80/939.54 = 484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.80x = 939.54 × 484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.80x = 455,451.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,451.41/681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.01

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