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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.49, 952.38 and 469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.49, 952.38 and 469.06 is: 646.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.49 : 952.38 = 469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.49/952.38 = 469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.49x = 952.38 × 469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.49x = 446,720.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,720.98/690.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.96

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