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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.41, 952.70 and 395.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.41, 952.70 and 395.66 is: 545.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.41 : 952.70 = 395.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.41/952.70 = 395.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.41x = 952.70 × 395.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.41x = 376,938.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,938.54/690.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.97

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