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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947.10, 1,305.98 and 695.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947.10, 1,305.98 and 695.14 is: 958.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947.10 : 1,305.98 = 695.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947.10/1,305.98 = 695.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947.10x = 1,305.98 × 695.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947.10x = 907,832.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,832.20/947.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.54

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