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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.57, 953.10 and 469.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.57, 953.10 and 469.37 is: 647.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.57 : 953.10 = 469.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.57/953.10 = 469.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.57x = 953.10 × 469.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.57x = 447,358.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,358.93/690.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.81

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