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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.34, 953.49 and 560.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.34, 953.49 and 560.02 is: 773.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.34 : 953.49 = 560.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.34/953.49 = 560.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.34x = 953.49 × 560.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.34x = 533,973.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,973.47/690.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.49

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