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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.41, 955.53 and 377.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.41, 955.53 and 377.67 is: 521.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.41 : 955.53 = 377.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.41/955.53 = 377.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.41x = 955.53 × 377.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.41x = 360,876.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,876.59/692.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.19

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