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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.55, 955.02 and 575.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.55, 955.02 and 575.16 is: 792.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.55 : 955.02 = 575.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.55/955.02 = 575.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.55x = 955.02 × 575.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.55x = 549,289.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,289.30/693.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.00

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