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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.15, 955.13 and 412.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.15, 955.13 and 412.43 is: 569.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.15 : 955.13 = 412.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.15/955.13 = 412.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.15x = 955.13 × 412.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.15x = 393,917.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,917.43/692.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.13

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