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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.36, 954.48 and 459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.36, 954.48 and 459.04 is: 633.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.36 : 954.48 = 459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.36/954.48 = 459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.36x = 954.48 × 459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.36x = 438,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,144.50/691.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.74

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