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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.45, 1,035.16 and 416.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.45, 1,035.16 and 416.48 is: 624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.45 : 1,035.16 = 416.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.45/1,035.16 = 416.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.45x = 1,035.16 × 416.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.45x = 431,123.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,123.05/690.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.41

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