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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.65, 1,041.82 and 207.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.65, 1,041.82 and 207.59 is: 311.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.65 : 1,041.82 = 207.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.65/1,041.82 = 207.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.65x = 1,041.82 × 207.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.65x = 216,269.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,269.20/694.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.34

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