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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.13, 941.01 and 433.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.13, 941.01 and 433.82 is: 598.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.13 : 941.01 = 433.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.13/941.01 = 433.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.13x = 941.01 × 433.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.13x = 408,224.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,224.25/682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.46

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