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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.33, 958.19 and 395.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.33, 958.19 and 395.62 is: 545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.33 : 958.19 = 395.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.33/958.19 = 395.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.33x = 958.19 × 395.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.33x = 379,074.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,074.75/694.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.96

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