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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.00, 1,035.02 and 324.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.00, 1,035.02 and 324.53 is: 486.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.00 : 1,035.02 = 324.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.00/1,035.02 = 324.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.00x = 1,035.02 × 324.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.00x = 335,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,894.56/690.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.81

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