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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.38, 953.03 and 454.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.38, 953.03 and 454.45 is: 627.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.38 : 953.03 = 454.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.38/953.03 = 454.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.38x = 953.03 × 454.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.38x = 433,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,107.66/690.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.35

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