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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.47, 1,043.26 and 592.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.47, 1,043.26 and 592.99 is: 890.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.47 : 1,043.26 = 592.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.47/1,043.26 = 592.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.47x = 1,043.26 × 592.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.47x = 618,641.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,641.99/694.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.81

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