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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.52, 1,041.06 and 347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.52, 1,041.06 and 347.12 is: 521.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.52 : 1,041.06 = 347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.52/1,041.06 = 347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.52x = 1,041.06 × 347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.52x = 361,372.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,372.75/693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.07

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