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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.63, 1,035.75 and 365.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.63, 1,035.75 and 365.82 is: 548.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.63 : 1,035.75 = 365.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.63/1,035.75 = 365.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.63x = 1,035.75 × 365.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.63x = 378,898.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,898.07/690.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.63

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