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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.32, 1,034.40 and 416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.32, 1,034.40 and 416.10 is: 623.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.32 : 1,034.40 = 416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.32/1,034.40 = 416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.32x = 1,034.40 × 416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.32x = 430,413.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,413.84/690.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.50

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