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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.30, 1,041.45 and 419.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.30, 1,041.45 and 419.52 is: 630.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.30 : 1,041.45 = 419.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.30/1,041.45 = 419.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.30x = 1,041.45 × 419.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.30x = 436,909.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,909.10/693.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.19

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