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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.06, 1,043.06 and 330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.06, 1,043.06 and 330.08 is: 494.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.06 : 1,043.06 = 330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.06/1,043.06 = 330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.06x = 1,043.06 × 330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.06x = 344,293.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,293.24/696.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.63

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