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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.18, 954.08 and 544.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.18, 954.08 and 544.47 is: 751.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.18 : 954.08 = 544.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.18/954.08 = 544.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.18x = 954.08 × 544.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.18x = 519,469.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,469.05/691.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.57

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