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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.92, 1,044.34 and 604.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.92, 1,044.34 and 604.48 is: 907.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.92 : 1,044.34 = 604.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.92/1,044.34 = 604.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.92x = 1,044.34 × 604.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.92x = 631,282.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,282.64/695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.12

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