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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.60, 953.64 and 469.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.60, 953.64 and 469.48 is: 648.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.60 : 953.64 = 469.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.60/953.64 = 469.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.60x = 953.64 × 469.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.60x = 447,714.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,714.91/690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.30

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