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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.32, 1,045.96 and 235.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.32, 1,045.96 and 235.33 is: 352.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.32 : 1,045.96 = 235.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.32/1,045.96 = 235.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.32x = 1,045.96 × 235.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.32x = 246,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,142.56/697.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.98

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