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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.06, 959.00 and 415.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.06, 959.00 and 415.17 is: 572.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.06 : 959.00 = 415.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.06/959.00 = 415.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.06x = 959.00 × 415.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.06x = 398,149.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,149.39/695.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.83

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