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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.11, 1,033.94 and 649.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.11, 1,033.94 and 649.00 is: 972.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.11 : 1,033.94 = 649.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.11/1,033.94 = 649.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.11x = 1,033.94 × 649.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.11x = 671,026.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,026.10/690.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.35

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