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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.56, 954.18 and 560.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.56, 954.18 and 560.32 is: 773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.56 : 954.18 = 560.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.56/954.18 = 560.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.56x = 954.18 × 560.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.56x = 534,646.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,646.14/691.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.10

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