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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.92, 960.95 and 654.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.92, 960.95 and 654.54 is: 902.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.92 : 960.95 = 654.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.92/960.95 = 654.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.92x = 960.95 × 654.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.92x = 628,976.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,976.94/696.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.52

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