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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.16, 954.56 and 471.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.16, 954.56 and 471.41 is: 650.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.16 : 954.56 = 471.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.16/954.56 = 471.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.16x = 954.56 × 471.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.16x = 449,982.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,982.00/692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.11

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