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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.40, 1,034.08 and 446.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.40, 1,034.08 and 446.19 is: 668.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.40 : 1,034.08 = 446.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.40/1,034.08 = 446.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.40x = 1,034.08 × 446.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.40x = 461,393.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,393.67/690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.30

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