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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802, 1,106.80 and 696.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802, 1,106.80 and 696.28 is: 960.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802 : 1,106.80 = 696.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802/1,106.80 = 696.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802x = 1,106.80 × 696.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802x = 770,642.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,642.70/802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960.90

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