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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.14, 957.47 and 527.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.14, 957.47 and 527.98 is: 728.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.14 : 957.47 = 527.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.14/957.47 = 527.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.14x = 957.47 × 527.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.14x = 505,525.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,525.01/694.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.28

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