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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.12, 1,041.24 and 330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.12, 1,041.24 and 330.20 is: 494.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.12 : 1,041.24 = 330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.12/1,041.24 = 330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.12x = 1,041.24 × 330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.12x = 343,817.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,817.45/695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.62

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