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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.96, 1,260.54 and 690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.96, 1,260.54 and 690.64 is: 952.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.96 : 1,260.54 = 690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.96/1,260.54 = 690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.96x = 1,260.54 × 690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.96x = 870,579.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,579.35/913.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.54

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