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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.47, 1,033.12 and 411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.47, 1,033.12 and 411.80 is: 616.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.47 : 1,033.12 = 411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.47/1,033.12 = 411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.47x = 1,033.12 × 411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.47x = 425,440.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,440.37/690.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.17

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