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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.92, 1,037.06 and 529.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.92, 1,037.06 and 529.11 is: 793.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.92 : 1,037.06 = 529.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.92/1,037.06 = 529.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.92x = 1,037.06 × 529.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.92x = 548,716.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,716.17/691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.03

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