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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.92, 953.36 and 396.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.92, 953.36 and 396.14 is: 546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.92 : 953.36 = 396.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.92/953.36 = 396.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.92x = 953.36 × 396.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.92x = 377,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,660.25/690.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.60

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