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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.51, 963.41 and 694.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.51, 963.41 and 694.41 is: 952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.51 : 963.41 = 694.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.51/963.41 = 694.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.51x = 963.41 × 694.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.51x = 668,998.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,998.36/702.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.30

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