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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.24, 956.30 and 456.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.24, 956.30 and 456.95 is: 630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.24 : 956.30 = 456.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.24/956.30 = 456.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.24x = 956.30 × 456.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.24x = 436,981.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,981.29/693.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.35

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