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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.20, 952.39 and 395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.20, 952.39 and 395.52 is: 545.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.20 : 952.39 = 395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.20/952.39 = 395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.20x = 952.39 × 395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.20x = 376,689.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,689.29/690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.77

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