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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.94, 951.84 and 410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.94, 951.84 and 410.22 is: 565.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.94 : 951.84 = 410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.94/951.84 = 410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.94x = 951.84 × 410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.94x = 390,463.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,463.80/689.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.94

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