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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.07, 953.67 and 380.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.07, 953.67 and 380.57 is: 525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.07 : 953.67 = 380.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.07/953.67 = 380.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.07x = 953.67 × 380.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.07x = 362,931.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,931.52/691.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.18

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