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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.25, 964.37 and 604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.25, 964.37 and 604.84 is: 835.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.25 : 964.37 = 604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.25/964.37 = 604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.25x = 964.37 × 604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.25x = 583,289.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,289.55/698.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.36

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