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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.06, 955.19 and 471.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.06, 955.19 and 471.09 is: 650.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.06 : 955.19 = 471.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.06/955.19 = 471.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.06x = 955.19 × 471.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.06x = 449,985.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,985.22/692.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.22

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