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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.07, 963.32 and 383.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.07, 963.32 and 383.33 is: 528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.07 : 963.32 = 383.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.07/963.32 = 383.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.07x = 963.32 × 383.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.07x = 369,269.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,269.95/698.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.99

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