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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.08, 1,033.74 and 416.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.08, 1,033.74 and 416.02 is: 623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.08 : 1,033.74 = 416.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.08/1,033.74 = 416.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.08x = 1,033.74 × 416.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.08x = 430,056.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,056.51/690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.20

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