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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.36, 1,037.52 and 613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.36, 1,037.52 and 613.44 is: 917.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.36 : 1,037.52 = 613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.36/1,037.52 = 613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.36x = 1,037.52 × 613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.36x = 636,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,456.27/693.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.93

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