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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.49, 954.26 and 376.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.49, 954.26 and 376.76 is: 519.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.49 : 954.26 = 376.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.49/954.26 = 376.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.49x = 954.26 × 376.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.49x = 359,528.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,528.91/691.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.93

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