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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.20, 1,035.87 and 677.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.20, 1,035.87 and 677.73 is: 1,011.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.20 : 1,035.87 = 677.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.20/1,035.87 = 677.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.20x = 1,035.87 × 677.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.20x = 702,040.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,040.18/694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.29

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