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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.24, 952.48 and 395.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.24, 952.48 and 395.45 is: 545.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.24 : 952.48 = 395.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.24/952.48 = 395.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.24x = 952.48 × 395.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.24x = 376,657.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,657.52/690.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.69

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