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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.55, 959.46 and 415.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.55, 959.46 and 415.62 is: 573.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.55 : 959.46 = 415.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.55/959.46 = 415.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.55x = 959.46 × 415.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.55x = 398,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,770.77/695.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.32

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