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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.36, 958.12 and 445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.36, 958.12 and 445.92 is: 615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.36 : 958.12 = 445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.36/958.12 = 445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.36x = 958.12 × 445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.36x = 427,244.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,244.87/694.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.31

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