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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.23, 955.27 and 377.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.23, 955.27 and 377.51 is: 520.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.23 : 955.27 = 377.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.23/955.27 = 377.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.23x = 955.27 × 377.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.23x = 360,623.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,623.98/692.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.96

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