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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.55, 958.56 and 671.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.55, 958.56 and 671.87 is: 927.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.55 : 958.56 = 671.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.55/958.56 = 671.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.55x = 958.56 × 671.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.55x = 644,027.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,027.71/694.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.26

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