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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.51, 1,045.87 and 604.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.51, 1,045.87 and 604.29 is: 910.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.51 : 1,045.87 = 604.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.51/1,045.87 = 604.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.51x = 1,045.87 × 604.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.51x = 632,008.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,008.78/694.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.01

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