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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.92, 1,032.82 and 609.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.92, 1,032.82 and 609.91 is: 910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.92 : 1,032.82 = 609.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.92/1,032.82 = 609.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.92x = 1,032.82 × 609.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.92x = 629,924.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,924.20/691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.40

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