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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.47, 959.56 and 547.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.47, 959.56 and 547.65 is: 755.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.47 : 959.56 = 547.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.47/959.56 = 547.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.47x = 959.56 × 547.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.47x = 525,503.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,503.03/695.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.61

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