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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.03, 1,035.11 and 343.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.03, 1,035.11 and 343.02 is: 514.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.03 : 1,035.11 = 343.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.03/1,035.11 = 343.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.03x = 1,035.11 × 343.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.03x = 355,063.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,063.43/690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.56

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