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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.84, 957.60 and 672.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.84, 957.60 and 672.32 is: 927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.84 : 957.60 = 672.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.84/957.60 = 672.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.84x = 957.60 × 672.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.84x = 643,813.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,813.63/693.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.90

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