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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.76, 957.04 and 413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.76, 957.04 and 413.80 is: 570.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.76 : 957.04 = 413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.76/957.04 = 413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.76x = 957.04 × 413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.76x = 396,023.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,023.15/693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.84

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