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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.52, 957.18 and 413.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.52, 957.18 and 413.66 is: 570.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.52 : 957.18 = 413.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.52/957.18 = 413.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.52x = 957.18 × 413.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.52x = 395,947.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,947.08/693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.92

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