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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.67, 1,041.09 and 432.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.67, 1,041.09 and 432.01 is: 646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.67 : 1,041.09 = 432.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.67/1,041.09 = 432.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.67x = 1,041.09 × 432.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.67x = 449,763.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,763.90/695.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.52

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