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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.18, 941.07 and 433.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.18, 941.07 and 433.54 is: 598.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.18 : 941.07 = 433.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.18/941.07 = 433.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.18x = 941.07 × 433.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.18x = 407,991.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,991.49/682.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.07

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