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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.35, 952.40 and 457.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.35, 952.40 and 457.07 is: 630.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.35 : 952.40 = 457.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.35/952.40 = 457.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.35x = 952.40 × 457.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.35x = 435,311.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,311.18/690.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.57

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