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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.30, 1,247.25 and 693.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.30, 1,247.25 and 693.14 is: 957.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.30 : 1,247.25 = 693.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.30/1,247.25 = 693.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.30x = 1,247.25 × 693.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.30x = 864,512.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,512.63/903.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.06

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