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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.13, 1,034.98 and 203.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.13, 1,034.98 and 203.06 is: 304.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.13 : 1,034.98 = 203.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.13/1,034.98 = 203.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.13x = 1,034.98 × 203.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.13x = 210,163.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,163.04/690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.53

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