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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.80, 952.46 and 601.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.80, 952.46 and 601.95 is: 829.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.80 : 952.46 = 601.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.80/952.46 = 601.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.80x = 952.46 × 601.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.80x = 573,330.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,330.76/690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829.96

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