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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.79, 953.43 and 635.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.79, 953.43 and 635.44 is: 877.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.79 : 953.43 = 635.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.79/953.43 = 635.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.79x = 953.43 × 635.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.79x = 605,847.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,847.56/690.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877.04

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