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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.93, 953.15 and 481.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.93, 953.15 and 481.41 is: 664.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.93 : 953.15 = 481.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.93/953.15 = 481.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.93x = 953.15 × 481.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.93x = 458,853.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,853.53/690.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.11

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