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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.15, 952.56 and 442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.15, 952.56 and 442.10 is: 610.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.15 : 952.56 = 442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.15/952.56 = 442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.15x = 952.56 × 442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.15x = 421,122.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,122.01/690.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.19

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