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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.91, 953.82 and 541.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.91, 953.82 and 541.22 is: 747.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.91 : 953.82 = 541.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.91/953.82 = 541.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.91x = 953.82 × 541.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.91x = 516,226.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,226.46/690.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.17

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