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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.29, 1,035.08 and 203.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.29, 1,035.08 and 203.28 is: 304.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.29 : 1,035.08 = 203.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.29/1,035.08 = 203.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.29x = 1,035.08 × 203.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.29x = 210,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,404.87/690.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.81

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