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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.99, 954.83 and 527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.99, 954.83 and 527.23 is: 725.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.99 : 954.83 = 527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.99/954.83 = 527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.99x = 954.83 × 527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.99x = 503,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,410.25/693.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.39

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