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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.04, 1,035.94 and 636.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.04, 1,035.94 and 636.32 is: 949.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.04 : 1,035.94 = 636.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.04/1,035.94 = 636.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.04x = 1,035.94 × 636.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.04x = 659,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,189.34/694.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.79

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