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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.64, 956.64 and 546.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.64, 956.64 and 546.04 is: 753.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.64 : 956.64 = 546.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.64/956.64 = 546.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.64x = 956.64 × 546.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.64x = 522,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,363.71/693.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.08

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