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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.07, 1,039.49 and 419.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.07, 1,039.49 and 419.55 is: 628.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.07 : 1,039.49 = 419.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.07/1,039.49 = 419.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.07x = 1,039.49 × 419.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.07x = 436,115.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,115.93/694.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.35

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