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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.24, 952.10 and 503.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.24, 952.10 and 503.94 is: 695.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.24 : 952.10 = 503.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.24/952.10 = 503.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.24x = 952.10 × 503.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.24x = 479,801.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,801.27/690.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.12

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