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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.60, 1,032.84 and 614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.60, 1,032.84 and 614.10 is: 918.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.60 : 1,032.84 = 614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.60/1,032.84 = 614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.60x = 1,032.84 × 614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.60x = 634,267.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,267.04/690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.43

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