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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.01, 959.13 and 384.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.01, 959.13 and 384.51 is: 530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.01 : 959.13 = 384.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.01/959.13 = 384.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.01x = 959.13 × 384.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.01x = 368,795.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,795.08/695.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.63

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