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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.30, 954.23 and 561.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.30, 954.23 and 561.08 is: 773.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.30 : 954.23 = 561.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.30/954.23 = 561.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.30x = 954.23 × 561.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.30x = 535,399.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,399.37/692.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.36

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