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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.77, 952.94 and 410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.77, 952.94 and 410.85 is: 566.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.77 : 952.94 = 410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.77/952.94 = 410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.77x = 952.94 × 410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.77x = 391,512.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,512.59/690.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.78

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