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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.63, 1,413.46 and 693.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.63, 1,413.46 and 693.18 is: 956.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.63 : 1,413.46 = 693.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.63/1,413.46 = 693.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.63x = 1,413.46 × 693.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.63x = 979,775.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,775.14/1,024.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956.22

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