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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.13, 964.92 and 437.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.13, 964.92 and 437.14 is: 603.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.13 : 964.92 = 437.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.13/964.92 = 437.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.13x = 964.92 × 437.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.13x = 421,805.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,805.13/699.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.33

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