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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.17, 955.22 and 377.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.17, 955.22 and 377.45 is: 520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.17 : 955.22 = 377.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.17/955.22 = 377.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.17x = 955.22 × 377.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.17x = 360,548.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,548.29/692.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.90

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