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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.04, 1,040.80 and 635.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.04, 1,040.80 and 635.92 is: 955.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.04 : 1,040.80 = 635.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.04/1,040.80 = 635.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.04x = 1,040.80 × 635.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.04x = 661,865.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,865.54/693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955.02

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