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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.60, 955.12 and 619.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.60, 955.12 and 619.89 is: 853.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.60 : 955.12 = 619.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.60/955.12 = 619.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.60x = 955.12 × 619.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.60x = 592,069.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,069.34/693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.62

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