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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.09, 962.06 and 435.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.09, 962.06 and 435.13 is: 600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.09 : 962.06 = 435.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.09/962.06 = 435.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.09x = 962.06 × 435.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.09x = 418,621.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,621.17/697.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.53

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