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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.35, 957.65 and 554.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.35, 957.65 and 554.47 is: 764.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.35 : 957.65 = 554.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.35/957.65 = 554.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.35x = 957.65 × 554.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.35x = 530,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,983.03/694.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.72

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