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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.12, 1,032.30 and 415.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.12, 1,032.30 and 415.62 is: 621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.12 : 1,032.30 = 415.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.12/1,032.30 = 415.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.12x = 1,032.30 × 415.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.12x = 429,044.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,044.53/690.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.70

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