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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.84, 953.28 and 458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.84, 953.28 and 458.28 is: 632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.84 : 953.28 = 458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.84/953.28 = 458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.84x = 953.28 × 458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.84x = 436,869.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,869.16/690.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.37

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