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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.95, 952.99 and 469.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.95, 952.99 and 469.53 is: 647.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.95 : 952.99 = 469.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.95/952.99 = 469.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.95x = 952.99 × 469.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.95x = 447,456.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,456.22/690.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.59

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