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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.35, 1,036.08 and 690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.35, 1,036.08 and 690.30 is: 1,030.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.35 : 1,036.08 = 690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.35/1,036.08 = 690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.35x = 1,036.08 × 690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.35x = 715,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,206.02/694.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030.04

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