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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.54, 964.44 and 581.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.54, 964.44 and 581.08 is: 801.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.54 : 964.44 = 581.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.54/964.44 = 581.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.54x = 964.44 × 581.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.54x = 560,416.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,416.80/699.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.12

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