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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.18, 955.19 and 566.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.18, 955.19 and 566.64 is: 783.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.18 : 955.19 = 566.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.18/955.19 = 566.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.18x = 955.19 × 566.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.18x = 541,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,248.86/691.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.08

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