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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.59, 953.84 and 560.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.59, 953.84 and 560.27 is: 773.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.59 : 953.84 = 560.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.59/953.84 = 560.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.59x = 953.84 × 560.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.59x = 534,405.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,405.14/690.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.84

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