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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690, 950.04 and 616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690, 950.04 and 616.08 is: 848.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690 : 950.04 = 616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690/950.04 = 616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690x = 950.04 × 616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690x = 585,300.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,300.64/690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.26

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