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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.61, 953.18 and 454.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.61, 953.18 and 454.14 is: 626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.61 : 953.18 = 454.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.61/953.18 = 454.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.61x = 953.18 × 454.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.61x = 432,877.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,877.17/690.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.80

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