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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.38, 957.78 and 647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.38, 957.78 and 647.49 is: 893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.38 : 957.78 = 647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.38/957.78 = 647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.38x = 957.78 × 647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.38x = 620,152.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,152.97/694.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.10

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