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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.30, 941.55 and 449.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.30, 941.55 and 449.26 is: 619.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.30 : 941.55 = 449.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.30/941.55 = 449.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.30x = 941.55 × 449.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.30x = 423,000.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,000.75/682.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.96

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