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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.15, 955.14 and 377.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.15, 955.14 and 377.41 is: 520.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.15 : 955.14 = 377.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.15/955.14 = 377.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.15x = 955.14 × 377.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.15x = 360,479.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,479.50/692.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.81

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