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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.08, 952.38 and 395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.08, 952.38 and 395.34 is: 545.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.08 : 952.38 = 395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.08/952.38 = 395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.08x = 952.38 × 395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.08x = 376,513.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,513.91/690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.61

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