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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.22, 1,043.50 and 330.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.22, 1,043.50 and 330.25 is: 495.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.22 : 1,043.50 = 330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.22/1,043.50 = 330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.22x = 1,043.50 × 330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.22x = 344,615.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,615.88/695.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.69

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