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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.58, 953.33 and 626.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.58, 953.33 and 626.97 is: 863.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.58 : 953.33 = 626.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.58/953.33 = 626.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.58x = 953.33 × 626.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.58x = 597,706.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,706.18/692.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.01

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