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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.39, 953.19 and 466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.39, 953.19 and 466.50 is: 644.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.39 : 953.19 = 466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.39/953.19 = 466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.39x = 953.19 × 466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.39x = 444,663.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,663.14/690.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.08

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