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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.80, 1,034.04 and 527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.80, 1,034.04 and 527.40 is: 789.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.80 : 1,034.04 = 527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.80/1,034.04 = 527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.80x = 1,034.04 × 527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.80x = 545,352.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,352.70/690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.45

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