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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.10, 1,034.44 and 300.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.10, 1,034.44 and 300.03 is: 449.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.10 : 1,034.44 = 300.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.10/1,034.44 = 300.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.10x = 1,034.44 × 300.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.10x = 310,361.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,361.95/690.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.73

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