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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.25, 959.51 and 384.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.25, 959.51 and 384.81 is: 531.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.25 : 959.51 = 384.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.25/959.51 = 384.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.25x = 959.51 × 384.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.25x = 369,227.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,227.12/695.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.07

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