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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.02, 951.96 and 395.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.02, 951.96 and 395.13 is: 545.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.02 : 951.96 = 395.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.02/951.96 = 395.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.02x = 951.96 × 395.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.02x = 376,147.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,147.95/690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.13

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