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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.68, 958.98 and 547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.68, 958.98 and 547.92 is: 756.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.68 : 958.98 = 547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.68/958.98 = 547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.68x = 958.98 × 547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.68x = 525,444.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,444.32/694.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.38

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