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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.06, 963.25 and 383.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.06, 963.25 and 383.31 is: 528.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.06 : 963.25 = 383.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.06/963.25 = 383.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.06x = 963.25 × 383.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.06x = 369,222.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,222.40/698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.92

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