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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.96, 960.35 and 416.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.96, 960.35 and 416.13 is: 574.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.96 : 960.35 = 416.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.96/960.35 = 416.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.96x = 960.35 × 416.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.96x = 399,628.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,628.36/695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.22

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