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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.77, 1,034.64 and 535.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.77, 1,034.64 and 535.48 is: 802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.77 : 1,034.64 = 535.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.77/1,034.64 = 535.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.77x = 1,034.64 × 535.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.77x = 554,029.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,029.03/690.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.05

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