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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.60, 955.52 and 563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.60, 955.52 and 563.04 is: 775.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.60 : 955.52 = 563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.60/955.52 = 563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.60x = 955.52 × 563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.60x = 537,995.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,995.98/693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.66

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