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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.34, 954.99 and 560.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.34, 954.99 and 560.12 is: 773.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.34 : 954.99 = 560.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.34/954.99 = 560.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.34x = 954.99 × 560.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.34x = 534,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,904.22/691.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.73

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