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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.35, 1,036.95 and 526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.35, 1,036.95 and 526.93 is: 788.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.35 : 1,036.95 = 526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.35/1,036.95 = 526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.35x = 1,036.95 × 526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.35x = 546,398.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,398.04/693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.06

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