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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.95, 953.81 and 411.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.95, 953.81 and 411.27 is: 567.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.95 : 953.81 = 411.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.95/953.81 = 411.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.95x = 953.81 × 411.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.95x = 392,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,271.38/690.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.73

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