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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.08, 1,042.94 and 353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.08, 1,042.94 and 353.32 is: 530.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.08 : 1,042.94 = 353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.08/1,042.94 = 353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.08x = 1,042.94 × 353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.08x = 368,491.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,491.56/695.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.14

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