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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.16, 1,032.84 and 565.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.16, 1,032.84 and 565.32 is: 846.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.16 : 1,032.84 = 565.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.16/1,032.84 = 565.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.16x = 1,032.84 × 565.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.16x = 583,885.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,885.11/690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.01

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