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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.48, 958.13 and 535.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.48, 958.13 and 535.01 is: 738.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.48 : 958.13 = 535.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.48/958.13 = 535.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.48x = 958.13 × 535.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.48x = 512,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,612.86/694.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738.13

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