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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.30, 941.30 and 543.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.30, 941.30 and 543.37 is: 748.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.30 : 941.30 = 543.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.30/941.30 = 543.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.30x = 941.30 × 543.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.30x = 511,474.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,474.18/683.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.54

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