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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.77, 957.13 and 445.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.77, 957.13 and 445.05 is: 613.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.77 : 957.13 = 445.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.77/957.13 = 445.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.77x = 957.13 × 445.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.77x = 425,969.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,969.59/693.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.99

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