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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696.20, 960.46 and 630.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696.20, 960.46 and 630.59 is: 869.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696.20 : 960.46 = 630.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696.20/960.46 = 630.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696.20x = 960.46 × 630.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696.20x = 605,650.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,650.09/696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.94

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