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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.23, 952.38 and 441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.23, 952.38 and 441.36 is: 608.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.23 : 952.38 = 441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.23/952.38 = 441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.23x = 952.38 × 441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.23x = 420,342.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,342.44/690.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.99

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