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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.01, 959.08 and 380.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.01, 959.08 and 380.26 is: 524.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.01 : 959.08 = 380.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.01/959.08 = 380.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.01x = 959.08 × 380.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.01x = 364,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,699.76/695.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.74

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