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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.20, 912.60 and 691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.20, 912.60 and 691.20 is: 912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.20 : 912.60 = 691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.20/912.60 = 691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.20x = 912.60 × 691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.20x = 630,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,789.12/691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.60

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