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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.62, 959.53 and 415.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.62, 959.53 and 415.66 is: 573.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.62 : 959.53 = 415.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.62/959.53 = 415.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.62x = 959.53 × 415.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.62x = 398,838.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,838.24/695.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.36

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