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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.32, 957.03 and 594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.32, 957.03 and 594.68 is: 820.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.32 : 957.03 = 594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.32/957.03 = 594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.32x = 957.03 × 594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.32x = 569,126.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,126.60/693.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.87

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