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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.05, 953.66 and 396.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.05, 953.66 and 396.38 is: 547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.05 : 953.66 = 396.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.05/953.66 = 396.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.05x = 953.66 × 396.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.05x = 378,005.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,005.00/691.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.00

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