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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.44, 1,034.42 and 364.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.44, 1,034.42 and 364.82 is: 546.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.44 : 1,034.42 = 364.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.44/1,034.42 = 364.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.44x = 1,034.42 × 364.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.44x = 377,377.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,377.10/690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.57

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