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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.32, 959.28 and 446.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.32, 959.28 and 446.61 is: 616.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.32 : 959.28 = 446.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.32/959.28 = 446.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.32x = 959.28 × 446.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.32x = 428,424.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,424.04/695.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.15

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