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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.92, 954.81 and 430.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.92, 954.81 and 430.11 is: 593.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.92 : 954.81 = 430.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.92/954.81 = 430.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.92x = 954.81 × 430.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.92x = 410,673.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,673.33/691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.53

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