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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.22, 955.26 and 412.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.22, 955.26 and 412.38 is: 569.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.22 : 955.26 = 412.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.22/955.26 = 412.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.22x = 955.26 × 412.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.22x = 393,930.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,930.12/692.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.08

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