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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.62, 952.04 and 504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.62, 952.04 and 504.32 is: 695.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.62 : 952.04 = 504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.62/952.04 = 504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.62x = 952.04 × 504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.62x = 480,132.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,132.81/690.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.22

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