Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695, 959.10 and 419
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 695, 959.10 and 419 is: 578.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695 : 959.10 = 419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695/959.10 = 419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695x = 959.10 × 419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695x = 401,862.90 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,862.90/695 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 578.22
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