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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.26, 965.00 and 384.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.26, 965.00 and 384.54 is: 530.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.26 : 965.00 = 384.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.26/965.00 = 384.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.26x = 965.00 × 384.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.26x = 371,079.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,079.65/699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.67

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