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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.10, 960.01 and 539.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.10, 960.01 and 539.61 is: 745.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.10 : 960.01 = 539.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.10/960.01 = 539.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.10x = 960.01 × 539.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.10x = 518,029.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,029.65/695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745.26

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