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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.19, 955.53 and 430.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.19, 955.53 and 430.38 is: 594.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.19 : 955.53 = 430.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.19/955.53 = 430.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.19x = 955.53 × 430.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.19x = 411,241.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,241.00/692.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594.12

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