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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.70, 1,035.14 and 324.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.70, 1,035.14 and 324.99 is: 487.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.70 : 1,035.14 = 324.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.70/1,035.14 = 324.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.70x = 1,035.14 × 324.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.70x = 336,410.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,410.15/690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.06

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