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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.06, 958.06 and 432.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.06, 958.06 and 432.02 is: 596.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.06 : 958.06 = 432.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.06/958.06 = 432.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.06x = 958.06 × 432.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.06x = 413,904.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,904.02/694.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596.35

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