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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.10, 954.42 and 592.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.10, 954.42 and 592.28 is: 817.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.10 : 954.42 = 592.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.10/954.42 = 592.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.10x = 954.42 × 592.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.10x = 565,283.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,283.88/691.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.95

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