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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.93, 1,045.09 and 618.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.93, 1,045.09 and 618.02 is: 928.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.93 : 1,045.09 = 618.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.93/1,045.09 = 618.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.93x = 1,045.09 × 618.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.93x = 645,886.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,886.52/695.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.09

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