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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.02, 952.24 and 375.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.02, 952.24 and 375.30 is: 517.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.02 : 952.24 = 375.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.02/952.24 = 375.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.02x = 952.24 × 375.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.02x = 357,379.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,379.71/690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.93

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