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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.05, 1,037.59 and 528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.05, 1,037.59 and 528.32 is: 790.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.05 : 1,037.59 = 528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.05/1,037.59 = 528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.05x = 1,037.59 × 528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.05x = 548,180.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,180.82/693.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.97

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