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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.93, 954.54 and 412.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.93, 954.54 and 412.01 is: 568.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.93 : 954.54 = 412.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.93/954.54 = 412.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.93x = 954.54 × 412.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.93x = 393,275.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,275.25/691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.38

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