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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.05, 955.80 and 599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.05, 955.80 and 599.76 is: 827.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.05 : 955.80 = 599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.05/955.80 = 599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.05x = 955.80 × 599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.05x = 573,250.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,250.61/693.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827.15

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