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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.55, 953.16 and 454.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.55, 953.16 and 454.67 is: 627.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.55 : 953.16 = 454.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.55/953.16 = 454.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.55x = 953.16 × 454.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.55x = 433,370.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,370.36/690.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.58

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