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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460.04, 2,190.60 and 690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460.04, 2,190.60 and 690 is: 1,035.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460.04 : 2,190.60 = 690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460.04/2,190.60 = 690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460.04x = 2,190.60 × 690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460.04x = 1,511,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,514/1,460.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.26

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