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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.22, 1,040.88 and 450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.22, 1,040.88 and 450.92 is: 676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.22 : 1,040.88 = 450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.22/1,040.88 = 450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.22x = 1,040.88 × 450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.22x = 469,348.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,348.24/694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.08

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