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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.08, 955.35 and 545.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.08, 955.35 and 545.52 is: 751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.08 : 955.35 = 545.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.08/955.35 = 545.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.08x = 955.35 × 545.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.08x = 521,162.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,162.53/693.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.95

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