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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.36, 963.12 and 634.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.36, 963.12 and 634.08 is: 873.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.36 : 963.12 = 634.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.36/963.12 = 634.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.36x = 963.12 × 634.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.36x = 610,695.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,695.13/699.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.22

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