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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.60, 956.22 and 606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.60, 956.22 and 606.20 is: 836.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.60 : 956.22 = 606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.60/956.22 = 606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.60x = 956.22 × 606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.60x = 579,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,660.56/692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.93

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