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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.96, 1,052.82 and 613.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.96, 1,052.82 and 613.56 is: 922.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.96 : 1,052.82 = 613.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.96/1,052.82 = 613.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.96x = 1,052.82 × 613.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.96x = 645,968.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,968.24/699.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.86

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