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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.92, 953.43 and 376.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.92, 953.43 and 376.17 is: 519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.92 : 953.43 = 376.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.92/953.43 = 376.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.92x = 953.43 × 376.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.92x = 358,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,651.76/690.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.09

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