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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.09, 958.14 and 432.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.09, 958.14 and 432.19 is: 596.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.09 : 958.14 = 432.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.09/958.14 = 432.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.09x = 958.14 × 432.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.09x = 414,098.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,098.53/694.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596.61

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