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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.10, 1,041.18 and 450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.10, 1,041.18 and 450.80 is: 676.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.10 : 1,041.18 = 450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.10/1,041.18 = 450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.10x = 1,041.18 × 450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.10x = 469,363.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,363.94/694.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.22

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