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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.34, 1,035.24 and 365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.34, 1,035.24 and 365.98 is: 548.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.34 : 1,035.24 = 365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.34/1,035.24 = 365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.34x = 1,035.24 × 365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.34x = 378,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,877.14/691.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.03

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