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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.96, 1,035.02 and 365.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.96, 1,035.02 and 365.64 is: 547.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.96 : 1,035.02 = 365.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.96/1,035.02 = 365.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.96x = 1,035.02 × 365.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.96x = 378,444.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,444.71/690.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.71

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