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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.13, 963.41 and 383.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.13, 963.41 and 383.39 is: 529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.13 : 963.41 = 383.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.13/963.41 = 383.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.13x = 963.41 × 383.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.13x = 369,361.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,361.76/698.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.07

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