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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.06, 1,035.69 and 343.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.06, 1,035.69 and 343.65 is: 515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.06 : 1,035.69 = 343.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.06/1,035.69 = 343.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.06x = 1,035.69 × 343.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.06x = 355,914.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,914.87/690.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.77

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