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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.14, 1,034.75 and 446.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.14, 1,034.75 and 446.54 is: 669.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.14 : 1,034.75 = 446.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.14/1,034.75 = 446.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.14x = 1,034.75 × 446.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.14x = 462,049.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,049.86/690.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.51

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