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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.82, 957.59 and 671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.82, 957.59 and 671.04 is: 926.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.82 : 957.59 = 671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.82/957.59 = 671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.82x = 957.59 × 671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.82x = 642,581.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,581.19/693.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.15

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