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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.03, 959.04 and 384.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.03, 959.04 and 384.53 is: 530.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.03 : 959.04 = 384.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.03/959.04 = 384.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.03x = 959.04 × 384.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.03x = 368,774.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,774.86/695.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.59

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