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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.65, 960.05 and 396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.65, 960.05 and 396.95 is: 547.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.65 : 960.05 = 396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.65/960.05 = 396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.65x = 960.05 × 396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.65x = 381,091.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,091.85/695.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.82

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