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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.08, 957.60 and 472.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.08, 957.60 and 472.68 is: 652.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.08 : 957.60 = 472.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.08/957.60 = 472.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.08x = 957.60 × 472.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.08x = 452,638.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,638.37/694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.14

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