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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.05, 1,034.94 and 202.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.05, 1,034.94 and 202.97 is: 304.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.05 : 1,034.94 = 202.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.05/1,034.94 = 202.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.05x = 1,034.94 × 202.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.05x = 210,065.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,065.12/690.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.42

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