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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.08, 1,034.84 and 536.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.08, 1,034.84 and 536.18 is: 804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.08 : 1,034.84 = 536.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.08/1,034.84 = 536.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.08x = 1,034.84 × 536.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.08x = 554,860.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,860.51/690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.05

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