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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.26, 952.58 and 395.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.26, 952.58 and 395.56 is: 545.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.26 : 952.58 = 395.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.26/952.58 = 395.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.26x = 952.58 × 395.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.26x = 376,802.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,802.54/690.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.88

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