Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693, 956.04 and 528
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 693, 956.04 and 528 is: 728.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693 : 956.04 = 528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693/956.04 = 528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693x = 956.04 × 528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693x = 504,789.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,789.12/693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728.41
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