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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.62, 954.56 and 411.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.62, 954.56 and 411.90 is: 568.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.62 : 954.56 = 411.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.62/954.56 = 411.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.62x = 954.56 × 411.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.62x = 393,183.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,183.26/691.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.50

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