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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.95, 1,043.51 and 370.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.95, 1,043.51 and 370.95 is: 557.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.95 : 1,043.51 = 370.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.95/1,043.51 = 370.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.95x = 1,043.51 × 370.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.95x = 387,088.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,088.18/694.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.00

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