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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.64, 953.04 and 458.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.64, 953.04 and 458.08 is: 632.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.64 : 953.04 = 458.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.64/953.04 = 458.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.64x = 953.04 × 458.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.64x = 436,568.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,568.56/690.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.12

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