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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693, 954.45 and 644.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693, 954.45 and 644.58 is: 887.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693 : 954.45 = 644.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693/954.45 = 644.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693x = 954.45 × 644.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693x = 615,219.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,219.38/693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887.76

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