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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.03, 952.31 and 395.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.03, 952.31 and 395.33 is: 545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.03 : 952.31 = 395.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.03/952.31 = 395.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.03x = 952.31 × 395.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.03x = 376,469.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,469.97/690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.58

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