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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.30, 1,035.46 and 552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.30, 1,035.46 and 552.70 is: 829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.30 : 1,035.46 = 552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.30/1,035.46 = 552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.30x = 1,035.46 × 552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.30x = 572,298.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,298.74/690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829.06

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