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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.39, 961.44 and 664.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.39, 961.44 and 664.79 is: 919.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.39 : 961.44 = 664.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.39/961.44 = 664.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.39x = 961.44 × 664.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.39x = 639,155.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,155.70/695.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.13

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