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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693, 954.18 and 619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693, 954.18 and 619.08 is: 852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693 : 954.18 = 619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693/954.18 = 619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693x = 954.18 × 619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693x = 590,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,713.75/693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852.40

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