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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.80, 1,043.40 and 673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.80, 1,043.40 and 673.20 is: 1,010.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.80 : 1,043.40 = 673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.80/1,043.40 = 673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.80x = 1,043.40 × 673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.80x = 702,416.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,416.88/694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.96

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