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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.53, 953.84 and 411.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.53, 953.84 and 411.55 is: 567.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.53 : 953.84 = 411.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.53/953.84 = 411.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.53x = 953.84 × 411.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.53x = 392,550.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,550.63/691.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.65

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