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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.09, 954.07 and 533.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.09, 954.07 and 533.38 is: 736.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.09 : 954.07 = 533.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.09/954.07 = 533.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.09x = 954.07 × 533.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.09x = 508,881.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,881.86/691.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736.35

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