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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.70, 1,041.14 and 329

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.70, 1,041.14 and 329 is: 493.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.70 : 1,041.14 = 329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.70/1,041.14 = 329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.70x = 1,041.14 × 329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.70x = 342,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,535.06/694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.07

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