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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.02, 963.27 and 623.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.02, 963.27 and 623.22 is: 861.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.02 : 963.27 = 623.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.02/963.27 = 623.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.02x = 963.27 × 623.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.02x = 600,329.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,329.13/697.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.28

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