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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.64, 1,046.68 and 620.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.64, 1,046.68 and 620.04 is: 934.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.64 : 1,046.68 = 620.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.64/1,046.68 = 620.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.64x = 1,046.68 × 620.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.64x = 648,983.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,983.47/694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.27

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