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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.04, 952.38 and 644.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.04, 952.38 and 644.52 is: 886.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.04 : 952.38 = 644.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.04/952.38 = 644.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.04x = 952.38 × 644.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.04x = 613,827.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,827.96/692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886.98

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