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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.15, 1,396.65 and 697.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.15, 1,396.65 and 697.90 is: 962.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.15 : 1,396.65 = 697.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.15/1,396.65 = 697.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.15x = 1,396.65 × 697.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.15x = 974,722.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,722.04/1,013.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.07

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