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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.10, 1,041.15 and 475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.10, 1,041.15 and 475.40 is: 713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.10 : 1,041.15 = 475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.10/1,041.15 = 475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.10x = 1,041.15 × 475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.10x = 494,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,962.71/694.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.10

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