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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.68, 953.30 and 442.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.68, 953.30 and 442.22 is: 610.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.68 : 953.30 = 442.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.68/953.30 = 442.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.68x = 953.30 × 442.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.68x = 421,564.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,564.67/690.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.36

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