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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.52, 1,030.96 and 650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.52, 1,030.96 and 650.20 is: 969.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.52 : 1,030.96 = 650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.52/1,030.96 = 650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.52x = 1,030.96 × 650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.52x = 670,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,330.19/691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.36

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