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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.23, 959.49 and 443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.23, 959.49 and 443.12 is: 611.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.23 : 959.49 = 443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.23/959.49 = 443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.23x = 959.49 × 443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.23x = 425,164.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,164.41/695.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.55

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