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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.01, 965.05 and 437.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.01, 965.05 and 437.38 is: 603.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.01 : 965.05 = 437.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.01/965.05 = 437.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.01x = 965.05 × 437.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.01x = 422,090.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,090.06/699.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.84

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