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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.54, 954.45 and 646.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.54, 954.45 and 646.02 is: 889.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.54 : 954.45 = 646.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.54/954.45 = 646.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.54x = 954.45 × 646.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.54x = 616,593.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,593.79/693.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.05

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