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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.42, 1,035.06 and 611.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.42, 1,035.06 and 611.41 is: 912.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.42 : 1,035.06 = 611.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.42/1,035.06 = 611.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.42x = 1,035.06 × 611.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.42x = 632,846.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,846.03/693.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.64

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