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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.18, 1,046.97 and 619.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.18, 1,046.97 and 619.27 is: 929.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.18 : 1,046.97 = 619.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.18/1,046.97 = 619.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.18x = 1,046.97 × 619.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.18x = 648,357.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,357.11/697.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.97

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