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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.26, 952.17 and 454.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.26, 952.17 and 454.22 is: 626.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.26 : 952.17 = 454.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.26/952.17 = 454.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.26x = 952.17 × 454.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.26x = 432,494.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,494.66/690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.57

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