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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.06, 964.76 and 384.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.06, 964.76 and 384.38 is: 530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.06 : 964.76 = 384.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.06/964.76 = 384.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.06x = 964.76 × 384.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.06x = 370,837.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,837.55/699.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.48

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