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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.56, 1,031.37 and 625.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.56, 1,031.37 and 625.43 is: 934.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.56 : 1,031.37 = 625.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.56/1,031.37 = 625.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.56x = 1,031.37 × 625.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.56x = 645,049.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,049.74/690.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.10

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