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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.69, 954.50 and 677.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.69, 954.50 and 677.28 is: 931.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.69 : 954.50 = 677.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.69/954.50 = 677.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.69x = 954.50 × 677.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.69x = 646,460.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,460.37/693.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.92

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