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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.65, 953.11 and 395.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.65, 953.11 and 395.92 is: 546.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.65 : 953.11 = 395.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.65/953.11 = 395.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.65x = 953.11 × 395.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.65x = 377,351.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,351.94/690.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.37

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