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The length of the river span of a bridge is $1962.5 \mathrm{ft}$. The total length of the bridge is $6680 \mathrm{ft}$.
Convert the length of the river span of the bridge to meters.
$\times 10$
$\mathrm{m}$

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Final Answer: The length of the river span of the bridge in meters is approximately \(\boxed{598.17}\).

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Step 1 :Given the length of the river span of a bridge is 1962.5 ft and the total length of the bridge is 6680 ft.

Step 2 :We need to convert the length of the river span of the bridge from feet to meters.

Step 3 :To convert the length from feet to meters, we can use the conversion factor 1 foot = 0.3048 meters.

Step 4 :We multiply the length of the river span of the bridge in feet by this conversion factor to get the length in meters: \(1962.5 \times 0.3048 = 598.1700000000001\) meters.

Step 5 :Final Answer: The length of the river span of the bridge in meters is approximately \(\boxed{598.17}\).

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