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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.30, 1,043.45 and 348.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.30, 1,043.45 and 348.53 is: 523.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.30 : 1,043.45 = 348.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.30/1,043.45 = 348.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.30x = 1,043.45 × 348.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.30x = 363,677.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,677.11/695.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.05

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