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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.32, 952.94 and 469.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.32, 952.94 and 469.89 is: 647.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.32 : 952.94 = 469.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.32/952.94 = 469.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.32x = 952.94 × 469.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.32x = 447,776.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,776.98/691.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.71

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