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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.26, 1,035.06 and 203.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.26, 1,035.06 and 203.21 is: 304.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.26 : 1,035.06 = 203.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.26/1,035.06 = 203.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.26x = 1,035.06 × 203.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.26x = 210,334.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,334.54/690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.72

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