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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.10, 954.41 and 496.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.10, 954.41 and 496.27 is: 683.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.10 : 954.41 = 496.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.10/954.41 = 496.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.10x = 954.41 × 496.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.10x = 473,645.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,645.05/693.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.37

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