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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.28, 1,034.07 and 202.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.28, 1,034.07 and 202.37 is: 303.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.28 : 1,034.07 = 202.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.28/1,034.07 = 202.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.28x = 1,034.07 × 202.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.28x = 209,259.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,259.07/689.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.59

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