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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.33, 941.30 and 543.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.33, 941.30 and 543.41 is: 748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.33 : 941.30 = 543.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.33/941.30 = 543.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.33x = 941.30 × 543.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.33x = 511,507.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,507.13/683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.55

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