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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.33, 952.68 and 395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.33, 952.68 and 395.58 is: 545.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.33 : 952.68 = 395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.33/952.68 = 395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.33x = 952.68 × 395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.33x = 376,860.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,860.17/690.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.91

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