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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.02, 956.31 and 413.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.02, 956.31 and 413.27 is: 570.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.02 : 956.31 = 413.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.02/956.31 = 413.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.02x = 956.31 × 413.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.02x = 395,209.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,209.45/693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.28

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