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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.24, 954.92 and 455.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.24, 954.92 and 455.95 is: 628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.24 : 954.92 = 455.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.24/954.92 = 455.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.24x = 954.92 × 455.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.24x = 435,394.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,394.53/692.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.96

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