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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.10, 941.05 and 472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.10, 941.05 and 472.20 is: 651.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.10 : 941.05 = 472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.10/941.05 = 472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.10x = 941.05 × 472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.10x = 444,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,363.81/682.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.46

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