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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.41, 956.41 and 413.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.41, 956.41 and 413.43 is: 570.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.41 : 956.41 = 413.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.41/956.41 = 413.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.41x = 956.41 × 413.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.41x = 395,408.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,408.59/693.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.24

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