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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.51, 958.30 and 414.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.51, 958.30 and 414.54 is: 571.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.51 : 958.30 = 414.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.51/958.30 = 414.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.51x = 958.30 × 414.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.51x = 397,252.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,252.65/694.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.99

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