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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.51, 1,033.94 and 416.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.51, 1,033.94 and 416.22 is: 623.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.51 : 1,033.94 = 416.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.51/1,033.94 = 416.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.51x = 1,033.94 × 416.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.51x = 430,344.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,344.43/690.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.23

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