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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.95, 953.50 and 376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.95, 953.50 and 376.20 is: 519.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.95 : 953.50 = 376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.95/953.50 = 376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.95x = 953.50 × 376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.95x = 358,706.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,706.70/690.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.15

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