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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.22, 941.73 and 609.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.22, 941.73 and 609.32 is: 841.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.22 : 941.73 = 609.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.22/941.73 = 609.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.22x = 941.73 × 609.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.22x = 573,814.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,814.99/682.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.10

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