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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.05, 956.42 and 690.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.05, 956.42 and 690.52 is: 947.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.05 : 956.42 = 690.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.05/956.42 = 690.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.05x = 956.42 × 690.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.05x = 660,427.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,427.14/697.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.46

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