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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.43, 1,035.46 and 203.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.43, 1,035.46 and 203.35 is: 304.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.43 : 1,035.46 = 203.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.43/1,035.46 = 203.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.43x = 1,035.46 × 203.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.43x = 210,560.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,560.79/690.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.97

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