Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.84, 954 and 641.70
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 690.84, 954 and 641.70 is: 886.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690.84 : 954 = 641.70 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690.84/954 = 641.70/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690.84x = 954 × 641.70 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690.84x = 612,181.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 612,181.80/690.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886.14
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