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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.01, 1,034.65 and 202.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.01, 1,034.65 and 202.99 is: 304.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.01 : 1,034.65 = 202.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.01/1,034.65 = 202.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.01x = 1,034.65 × 202.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.01x = 210,023.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,023.60/690.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.38

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