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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.55, 1,106.68 and 692.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.55, 1,106.68 and 692.99 is: 954.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.55 : 1,106.68 = 692.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.55/1,106.68 = 692.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.55x = 1,106.68 × 692.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.55x = 766,918.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,918.17/803.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.41

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