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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.25, 1,034.09 and 343.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.25, 1,034.09 and 343.19 is: 514.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.25 : 1,034.09 = 343.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.25/1,034.09 = 343.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.25x = 1,034.09 × 343.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.25x = 354,889.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,889.35/690.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.15

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