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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.48, 952.92 and 566.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.48, 952.92 and 566.64 is: 782.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.48 : 952.92 = 566.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.48/952.92 = 566.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.48x = 952.92 × 566.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.48x = 539,962.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,962.59/690.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.01

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