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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.20, 958.08 and 445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.20, 958.08 and 445.50 is: 614.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.20 : 958.08 = 445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.20/958.08 = 445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.20x = 958.08 × 445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.20x = 426,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,824.64/694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.84

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