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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.42, 1,034.16 and 652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.42, 1,034.16 and 652.50 is: 971.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.42 : 1,034.16 = 652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.42/1,034.16 = 652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.42x = 1,034.16 × 652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.42x = 674,786.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,786.95/694.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.73

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