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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.08, 953.97 and 544.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.08, 953.97 and 544.52 is: 750.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.08 : 953.97 = 544.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.08/953.97 = 544.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.08x = 953.97 × 544.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.08x = 519,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,455.74/692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.57

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