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A double slit is illuminated simultaneously with light of wavelength 680 nm and light of an...

A double slit is illuminated simultaneously with light of wavelength 680 nm and light of an unknown wavelength. The mm = 4 bright fringe of the unknown wavelength overlaps the mm = 3 bright orange fringe.

What is the unknown wavelength?

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