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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.25, 957.62 and 528.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.25, 957.62 and 528.09 is: 728.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.25 : 957.62 = 528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.25/957.62 = 528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.25x = 957.62 × 528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.25x = 505,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,710.62/694.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.43

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