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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694, 957.91 and 414.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694, 957.91 and 414.14 is: 571.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694 : 957.91 = 414.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694/957.91 = 414.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694x = 957.91 × 414.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694x = 396,708.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,708.85/694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.63

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