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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.70, 959.55 and 446.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.70, 959.55 and 446.63 is: 616.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.70 : 959.55 = 446.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.70/959.55 = 446.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.70x = 959.55 × 446.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.70x = 428,559.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,559.02/695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.01

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