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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.22, 957.33 and 596.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.22, 957.33 and 596.82 is: 821.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.22 : 957.33 = 596.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.22/957.33 = 596.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.22x = 957.33 × 596.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.22x = 571,353.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,353.69/695.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.83

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