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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.36, 951.35 and 467.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.36, 951.35 and 467.93 is: 645.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.36 : 951.35 = 467.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.36/951.35 = 467.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.36x = 951.35 × 467.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.36x = 445,159.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,159.89/689.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.76

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