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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.80, 955.22 and 603.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.80, 955.22 and 603.94 is: 832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.80 : 955.22 = 603.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.80/955.22 = 603.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.80x = 955.22 × 603.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.80x = 576,895.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,895.57/692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.70

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