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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.09, 1,039.76 and 364.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.09, 1,039.76 and 364.53 is: 546.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.09 : 1,039.76 = 364.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.09/1,039.76 = 364.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.09x = 1,039.76 × 364.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.09x = 379,028.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,028.18/694.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.08

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