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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.70, 959.10 and 433.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.70, 959.10 and 433.07 is: 597.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.70 : 959.10 = 433.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.70/959.10 = 433.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.70x = 959.10 × 433.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.70x = 415,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,352.64/694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.89

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