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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.84, 956.08 and 413.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.84, 956.08 and 413.39 is: 570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.84 : 956.08 = 413.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.84/956.08 = 413.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.84x = 956.08 × 413.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.84x = 395,233.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,233.91/692.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.45

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