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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.03, 1,035 and 227.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.03, 1,035 and 227.76 is: 341.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.03 : 1,035 = 227.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.03/1,035 = 227.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.03x = 1,035 × 227.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.03x = 235,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,731.60/690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.63

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