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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.03, 1,033.83 and 364.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.03, 1,033.83 and 364.68 is: 546.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.03 : 1,033.83 = 364.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.03/1,033.83 = 364.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.03x = 1,033.83 × 364.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.03x = 377,017.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,017.12/690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.38

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