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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.22, 953.22 and 618.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.22, 953.22 and 618.51 is: 851.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.22 : 953.22 = 618.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.22/953.22 = 618.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.22x = 953.22 × 618.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.22x = 589,578.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,578.42/692.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.72

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