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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.19, 953.42 and 411.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.19, 953.42 and 411.24 is: 567.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.19 : 953.42 = 411.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.19/953.42 = 411.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.19x = 953.42 × 411.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.19x = 392,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,084.44/691.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.26

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