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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.65, 960.14 and 529.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.65, 960.14 and 529.57 is: 730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.65 : 960.14 = 529.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.65/960.14 = 529.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.65x = 960.14 × 529.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.65x = 508,453.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,453.89/695.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730.90

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