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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.05, 1,035.69 and 325.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.05, 1,035.69 and 325.03 is: 487.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.05 : 1,035.69 = 325.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.05/1,035.69 = 325.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.05x = 1,035.69 × 325.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.05x = 336,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,630.32/691.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.13

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