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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.71, 952.91 and 410.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.71, 952.91 and 410.88 is: 566.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.71 : 952.91 = 410.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.71/952.91 = 410.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.71x = 952.91 × 410.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.71x = 391,529.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,529.61/690.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.86

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