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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.33, 943.34 and 434.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.33, 943.34 and 434.97 is: 600.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.33 : 943.34 = 434.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.33/943.34 = 434.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.33x = 943.34 × 434.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.33x = 410,322.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,322.42/683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.48

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