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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.44, 954.15 and 677.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.44, 954.15 and 677.03 is: 931.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.44 : 954.15 = 677.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.44/954.15 = 677.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.44x = 954.15 × 677.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.44x = 645,988.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,988.17/693.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.57

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