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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.80, 1,041.52 and 621.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.80, 1,041.52 and 621.90 is: 932.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.80 : 1,041.52 = 621.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.80/1,041.52 = 621.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.80x = 1,041.52 × 621.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.80x = 647,721.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,721.29/694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.24

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