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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.67, 1,040.80 and 365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.67, 1,040.80 and 365.12 is: 547.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.67 : 1,040.80 = 365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.67/1,040.80 = 365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.67x = 1,040.80 × 365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.67x = 380,015.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,015.21/694.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.04

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