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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.26, 964.83 and 404.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.26, 964.83 and 404.45 is: 558.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.26 : 964.83 = 404.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.26/964.83 = 404.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.26x = 964.83 × 404.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.26x = 390,220.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,220.67/699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.05

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