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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.06, 954.93 and 397.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.06, 954.93 and 397.29 is: 548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.06 : 954.93 = 397.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.06/954.93 = 397.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.06x = 954.93 × 397.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.06x = 379,384.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,384.14/692.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.20

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