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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.29, 953.05 and 469.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.29, 953.05 and 469.85 is: 647.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.29 : 953.05 = 469.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.29/953.05 = 469.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.29x = 953.05 × 469.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.29x = 447,791.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,791.75/691.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.76

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