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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.12, 958.92 and 415.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.12, 958.92 and 415.27 is: 572.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.12 : 958.92 = 415.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.12/958.92 = 415.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.12x = 958.92 × 415.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.12x = 398,210.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,210.71/695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.87

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